All posts tagged "Sin Comillas"
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Mossack Fonseca Strolled Through Puerto Rico Looking for Clients
With regard to Puerto Rico, MF has served a number of Puerto Rican clients directly
- Posted April 14, 2016
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New-Housing Sales Decline 24% in February
Only 89 new homes were sold in Puerto Rico, the lowest number in nine months
- Posted April 14, 2016
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Moody’s Weighs in on Commonwealth Debt-Exchange Plan
It will be hard for creditors to accept Puerto Rico’s debt-exchange proposal to restructure some $49 billion in debt, credit-rating agency Moody’s Investors Service said in a report published last Friday. Some of the difficulties mentioned...
- Posted February 11, 2016
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Economist: Many Mistakes Have Been Made
Six years ago, Estudios Técnicos made projections indicating that, growing at a rate of 1.8% a year, Puerto Rico’s economy would not return to 2006 levels until 2016. Now, after revising these projections, the firm estimates that...
- Posted February 11, 2016
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Economic Index Inches Up in December After Long Drop
Economic activity in Puerto Rico showed slight improvement in December 2015 after dropping for six-straight months, according to indexes that economist Ángel Rivera Montañez prepared and published in a recent monthly report. In December, commercial activity improved...
- Posted February 11, 2016
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Para la Naturaleza and Roosevelt Roads Enter Alliance
Malu Blázquez Arsuaga, executive director for the Redevelopment of Roosevelt Roads, and Fernando Lloveras San Miguel, president of the nonprofit Para la Naturaleza (For Nature), recently announced that both organizations signed a lease contract for 20 years...
- Posted February 8, 2016
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Commission Launches Hearings on Prepa’s Oil Purchases
The Special Commission for the Study of Norms & Procedures Regarding the Purchase & Use of Petroleum by the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (Prepa) was scheduled to launch public hearings Feb. 2, at 10 a.m., in...
- Posted February 8, 2016
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Electric Power Consumption Falls by 0.6% in 2015
Electric-power consumption in Puerto Rico fell 0.6% in 2015, the third-consecutive drop since 2012. Decreases in demand for electric power were registered in the commercial and industry segments, while the industrial sector’s consumption of electric power increased....
- Posted February 8, 2016
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Job Losses Increase in Puerto Rico During 2nd Quarter of 2015
In the second quarter of 2015, the number of jobs lost in Puerto Rico due to the closing or contraction of companies was about 46,166, the highest in at least four years, according to the report recently...
- Posted February 8, 2016
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Treasury Department Raises $9.2 Million Less in December, but Exceeds Expectations
Net income to Puerto Rico’s general fund in December 2015 totaled $844.8 million, or $9.2 million less than the same month last year, representing a decrease of 1.1%. However, revenues were $2.5 million higher than expectations. In...
- Posted February 1, 2016