Economy & Business — Encanto News

A federal board offered a $3 billion settlement to restructure Puerto Rico's power company (PREPA) debt in 2026, a critical move for the island's energy future.

Puerto Rico's Governor Jenniffer González Colón reaffirms a $63.1 million investment in agricultural incentives for FY 2026-2027, boosting food security and local farming.

Puerto Rico's Governor González Colón confirms $63.1 million in agricultural incentives for FY 2026-2027, bolstering food security and economic resilience.

Governor Jenniffer González Colón confirms Puerto Rico's $63.1 million agricultural incentives for 2026-2027, stabilizing local food production and farmer support. This continued investment is vital for the island’s food security.

A major state audit has revealed that non-compliant Act 60 tax beneficiaries have cost Puerto Rico municipal governments millions in unpaid fees.

A severe water infrastructure crisis is driving up operating costs for Puerto Rico's tourism industry, threatening peak season profit margins.

San Juan neighborhood groups are monitoring rising grocery and utility prices as global oil markets react to physical attacks on political leaders in Iran.

Global oil market disruptions following the Middle East conflict have sparked concern over rising fuel prices and shipping surcharges in Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico's tourism sector recorded a 14 percent increase in quarterly room-tax collections, totaling $24.8 million for the spring season.