AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPuerto Rico Political Turmoil: Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González’s administration is roiled by a widening corruption-and-interference dispute between senior officials tied to a federally funded procurement probe, with sworn statements exchanged and questions raised in Washington. Business Confidence & Incentives: The Association of Industrialists of Puerto Rico is urging officials to keep economic development and tax-incentive processes insulated from public fights, warning that controversy can scare off local and foreign capital. Water & Energy Reliability Hits Retail: The United Center of Retailers (CUD) says water and power failures are damaging Puerto Rico’s reputation with investors and forcing businesses to spend more just to keep operating. Farm-to-Cup Export Win: 787 Coffee says it earned a top-100 North America/Caribbean ranking, spotlighting Puerto Rican agriculture through its farm-to-cup model. Global Finance/Payments: Visa names Jorge Salum to lead expanded Greater Caribbean operations, reshaping the region’s digital-payments leadership with Puerto Rico excluded from the new unit. Sports Business: MLB owners propose major CBA changes that would reshape amateur entry, including cutting the domestic draft and adding an international draft—an issue that directly affects Puerto Rico’s player pipeline. Entertainment Economics: Bad Bunny crossed $1B in lifetime touring grosses, underscoring the scale of Puerto Rican talent’s global earning power.
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