The U.S. Small Business Administration approved (SBA) approved 439 loans for $78.2 million to small businesses in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands during fiscal year 2019, a 35% and 28% increase, respectively, over the previous year, the agency announced. Of the total loans approved, 189 for $39 million were for small businesses in […]
During the holiday season, Americans across the country have a unique opportunity to strengthen their local economies, support their communities, and get great services and products by “shopping small” — visiting small businesses in their own communities. The holidays give us all the chance to reconnect with our neighbors and, whether you’re grabbing a cup […]
Global competition is exceedingly moving companies that want to continue developing need to improve and diversify their product and service offerings. To achieve that, it makes sense to invest time and effort to stay current. Such were some of the conclusions of a roundtable headed by the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust, the […]