AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy Procurement: Puerto Rico’s fiscal oversight board approved a three-year Novum fuel contract worth up to $2 billion for four power plants. A new terminal arrangement is intended to reduce reliance on Genera-controlled infrastructure and address competition concerns. Manufacturing Investment: Warmkraft plans to invest $16 million in a Mayagüez facility treating military uniforms with insect repellent, bringing a long-vacant industrial building back into use and creating 56 jobs. Entrepreneurship: Sagrado’s Neeuko innovation center marked 10 years with 1,253 ventures supported and more than 10,000 mentoring sessions. Industrial Growth: Taiwan drugmaker PharmaEssentia is planning a $46 million Puerto Rico plant as it expands its global reach. Labor: A lack of quorum has stalled the Minimum Wage Review Commission’s work, delaying deliberations on possible wage increases and standards for tipped, exempt and agricultural workers. Tourism Investment: Cruise industry leaders met in San Juan to discuss port readiness, homeporting and ways to bring more business to local communities.
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