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Location of Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeast Caribbean Sea. It is an archipelago that includes the main island of Puerto Rico and a number of smaller ones such as Mona, Culebra, and Vieques. The capital and most populous city is San Juan.
Compañía de Comercio y Exportación: CCE: Industrial development: Tourism Company: Tourism: Compañía de Turismo: Turismo: Travel and leisure: Training and Work Enterprises Corporation: PRTWEC: Corporación de Empresas de Adiestramiento y Trabajo: CEAT: Education: University of Puerto Rico: UPR: Universidad de Puerto Rico: UPR: Education
The Triple-S Management Corporation (TSM) —commonly known as Triple-S, or SSS— is an insurance holding company based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, which offers a wide range of insurance products and services in Puerto Rico through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Its headquarters are located at 1441 Franklin D. Roosevelt Ave., in the San Patricio ...
After Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States as part of the Treaty of Paris, the United States and Puerto Rico began a long-standing metropolis-colony relationship. [4] It is at this time that Puerto Rico became subject to the Commercial and Territory Clause of the U.S. Constitution, clauses that restrict how and with whom can Puerto Rico ...
The pharmaceutical industry in Puerto Rico encompasses more than half of all manufacturing done in Puerto Rico.As the island's most prominent industry, pharmaceutics generates more than 18,000 jobs, pays more than US$3 billion in taxes, comprises about half of total exports, and has generated more than 25% of the island's GDP for the past four decades. [1]
PRIDCO was created by the government of Puerto Rico in 1942 along with the Puerto Rico Government Development Bank (GDB) during the governorship of Rexford G. Tugwell.Its purpose was to finance the construction and operational management of industrial parks where stateside manufacturing companies could find low-rent venues for their operations.
The Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development and Commerce (Spanish: Departamento de Desarrollo Económico y Comercio de Puerto Rico) is the executive department of the government of Puerto Rico responsible for the economic development in the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and all its commerce related matters.
The Puerto Rico Trade and Export Company —Spanish: Compañía de Comercio y Exportación de Puerto Rico (CCE)— is the government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico that establishes the island's public policy for the development of its trade industry. [1] [2]