ENGLISH VERSION

Banks in Puerto Rico operate with the highest standards

The government and the banking industry in Puerto Rico should demand, along with the federal government, that the European Commission remove our island incorrectly included in a list of countries with deficiencies in strategies to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing, as soon as possible

Banks in Puerto Rico operate with the highest standards
A new dispute over bank accounts
ENGLISH VERSION

A new dispute over bank accounts

The Oversight Board claims the Senate was the only entity that has not responded requests for account balance and financial data

Puerto Rico should stop pollution by plastics
ENGLISH VERSION

Puerto Rico should stop pollution by plastics

The legislative bill that seeks to ban non-reusable straws in Puerto Rico offers a valuable look to the urgent challenge of solid waste reduction, however it falls short in providing a comprehensive plan for the island to minimize the ecological damage caused by plastics

Cuts remain despite COFINA plan approval

Cuts remain despite COFINA plan approval

Although the agreement with COFINA bondholder would facilitate debt restructuring negotiations, the benefit for the Treasury was already included in the budget goals set by the Board

Federal funds will boost the economy

Federal funds will boost the economy

The release of $ 1,5 billion reconstruction funds package through the Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Recovery Program opens a great window of opportunity to boost the Puerto Rican economy

OPG Technology contract would be illegal

OPG Technology contract would be illegal

An opinion of the Department of Justice issued in 2014 established that by that time, certain terms of the contract for the sale of internal-revenue stamps rendered it "null"

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