GSA implements digital tool to optimize oversight of gov’t fleet
August 20, 2024
The agency said it will continue to expand the use of the platform to more government agencies in the coming months. #NewsismyBusiness
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SBA, USDA Rural join to help rural business communities in Puerto Rico
August 20, 2024
In 2022, the Biden administration mandated that federal agencies allocate 12% of their procurement needs to socioeconomically disadvantaged small businesses. #NewsismyBusiness
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NASA awards $600K to 2 University of Puerto Rico research projects
August 16, 2024
This third cohort brings the total number of projects funded to 44 teams at 36 academic institutions in 21 U.S. states and territories. #NewsismyBusiness
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Cementos Argos ‘key player’ in building Disney Cruise Line’s new Bahamas pier
August 16, 2024
From its Puerto Rico operation, supplied from Argos Free Zone in Cartagena, the company provided nearly 10,000 tons of cement for the project. #NewsismyBusiness
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ACDET to reveal retail industry economic impact study
August 16, 2024
Since 2017, ACDET’s annual summit has drawn thousands of attendees. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s telecom providers weather Ernesto as FCC monitors
August 15, 2024
Most of the service interruptions had to do with power outages, representatives from Claro Puerto Rico, Liberty Puerto Rico and T-Mobile confirmed. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA implements Immediate Needs Funding guidance to prioritize support
August 15, 2024
The guideline implementation responds to the passage of Tropical Storm Ernesto through the Caribbean. #NewsismyBusiness
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Popular activates JumpStart program to help commercial customers
August 15, 2024
Customers who have been affected may contact the bank from Aug. 15 to Oct. 31. #NewsismyBusiness
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LBB Specialties expands into Puerto Rico, LatAm’s life sciences market
August 15, 2024
LBB Specialties is a player in North American specialty chemicals and ingredients distribution. #NewsismyBusiness
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The unraveling of a crypto dream
August 14, 2024
When he moved to Puerto Rico in 2017, Brock Pierce, an investor in a range of experimental crypto ventures, made headline-grabbing promises to revive the local economy. #NewsismyBusiness
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Online fundraising platform GoFundMe launches in Puerto Rico
August 14, 2024
Prior to the launch, local fundraising efforts had to be started by individuals or entities based in the U.S. mainland. #NewsismyBusiness
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NPRCC, parallel18 partner to support Puerto Rico’s startup ecosystem
August 14, 2024
This partnership marks a “significant step” in the commitment of both organizations to “fostering a thriving business environment that benefits communities in Puerto Rico and beyond.” #NewsismyBusiness
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Liberty and FirstNet, built with AT&T, test next-gen mobile equipment
August 14, 2024
Puerto Rico and USVI first responders have reliable, mobile broadband communications with FirstNet, the nation’s public safety broadband network. #NewsismyBusiness
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‘Reimagined’ Ritz-Carlton in Isla Verde to reopen early next year
August 13, 2024
The property has undergone more than $150 million in upgrades. #NewsismyBusiness
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UPR-RUM to offer project management, transformational leadership certifications
August 13, 2024
The institution and Puerto Rican company Team 1144 have partnered for the initiative. #NewsismyBusiness
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