Permitting delays, rising costs top challenges in CofC-Ipsos business study
June 13, 2025
Report finds red tape, service instability and job insecurity hurt competitiveness. #NewsismyBusiness
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CUD partners with Edann Marketing Group to boost business growth
February 13, 2025
The alliance seeks to strengthen the island’s business ecosystem, ensuring that SMEs have access to tools, knowledge and opportunities that allow them to prosper. #NewsismyBusiness
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CUD unveils strategies to shield Puerto Rico’s SMEs from tariff hikes
February 6, 2025
With increased tariffs driving up costs across supply chains, Puerto Rico’s businesses face mounting pressures that could affect pricing and competitiveness. #NewsismyBusiness
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CUD partners with SBS, Metro Pavía to benefit Puerto Rico’s SMEs
January 21, 2025
Separate agreements with SBS and Metro Pavía aim to provide a range of advertising and health benefits to CUD members. #NewsismyBusiness
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Orange Wednesday boosts sales for local businesses by up to 20%
December 5, 2024
The annual event promotes consumer loyalty and showcases Puerto Rican products during the holiday season. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico EDB announces $3.9M in free advisory services for SMEs
November 15, 2024
Four firms will provide legal, accounting and financial services to help small businesses access financing. #NewsismyBusiness
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Small businesses in Puerto Rico generated 44% of jobs over past 3 years
September 19, 2024
Companies that hire 50 or more employees represent 56% of local establishments, the Puerto Rico Economic Development Bank stated. #NewsismyBusiness
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Expo Franquicias Caribe to be held in Caguas on Aug. 23-24
August 5, 2024
The event aims to promote local and international franchises and educate future investors. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Economic Development Bank, Caguas host event to support SMEs
June 26, 2024
Regional Entrepreneurs Gathering offers resources and financing options. #NewsismyBusiness
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Tourism Co. unveils ‘Take Off,’ 1st business accelerator for sector SMEs
April 26, 2024
Qualified companies will be eligible to receive an economic incentive of up to $5,000 as capital for expansion and growth. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico delegation to offer products, services in New York
April 1, 2024
Third Panel Discussion on Empowerment of Communities and Opportunities will take place in New York on June 7. #NewsismyBusiness
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Microsoft surveys Puerto Rico entrepreneurs on use, value of AI
March 19, 2024
AI’s positive impact is reflected in different areas of the businesses, according to the surveyed SMEs. #NewsismyBusiness
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US Treasury grants $3.9M for Puerto Rico SMEs
March 15, 2024
A new technical assistance program through the island’s Economic Development Bank will improve access to financing. #NewsismyBusiness
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Study ranks San Juan as hardest US city to do business in
October 25, 2023
Puerto Rico’s capital was included for the first time in the ‘Doing Business North America Report’ by Arizona State University. #NewsismyBusiness
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Acrecent Financial marks 20 years of supporting Puerto Rico SMEs
September 11, 2023
The non-bank lender, now a Sygnus company, focuses on bridging capital access and has raised four impact funds. #NewsismyBusiness
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