AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWater Crisis: Thousands of Puerto Ricans are facing severe water shortages, with the governor activating the National Guard as residents in major cities like San Juan report intermittent service and are forced to buy potable water and rely on laundromats. Public Finance & Local Projects: The Fiscal Control Board approved $7.29 million for permanent improvement projects across 17 Puerto Rico municipalities, targeting infrastructure, economic development, health, and public safety. Tourism & Demand Signals: Puerto Rico set a new cruise passenger record in May, pointing to continued momentum in Caribbean tourism. Energy & Operations: LUMA is asking the PREB to pause a pair of determinations, citing legal and operational risks—another reminder of how grid decisions can ripple into everyday business. Trade & Enforcement: U.S. Customs in Cincinnati seized $19M in counterfeit designer watches and accessories shipped to Puerto Rico, underscoring ongoing IP and supply-chain enforcement. Business Climate: Sports betting continues to grow in Puerto Rico, adding another revenue stream for the local economy.
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