AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy: Puerto Rico’s procurement watchdog referred New Fortress Energy to federal authorities, saying its refusal to supply natural gas to the San Juan power plant may implicate six federal statutes. The referral makes no finding of wrongdoing. Workforce: Manatí will host a job fair and economic development convention on Oct. 14, connecting employers, job seekers and training providers. The SBA has also opened nominations for its 2027 small-business awards, including Puerto Rico; nominations close Dec. 7. Industry: Seven Puerto Rican companies joined a trade mission to Texas as local manufacturers map out plans for the next decade. Business Climate: Puerto Rico bankruptcy filings are rising as accumulated debt reaches $865.4 million. Separately, San Juan airport traffic rebounded, with more than 810,000 passengers in September. Banking: The former chairman and co-owner of Puerto Rican international bank Nodus was sentenced to 62 months in prison for a fraud scheme that cost the bank more than $23.6 million.
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