AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPharma Trade Risk for Puerto Rico: A new analysis says Puerto Rico imported about $3.25B in generic drugs and related pharma in 2025, with Ireland supplying roughly half; under a proposed Trump tariff plan, generic imports could face increases up to 200% after a brief 0% period. Energy Storage Push: Puerto Rico approved a 100 MW / 400 MWh battery project, signaling continued momentum for grid-scale storage. Plastic Policy Update: Puerto Rico’s single-use plastics rules are moving toward final implementation as a working committee finalizes recommendations under Law 47-2025 and Law 51. Manufacturing Support: NIST announced $46.5M for 14 Manufacturing Extension Partnership centers, including $939K for Puerto Rico to help small and medium manufacturers adopt advanced production tech. Logistics Tech: Auto Driveaway launched “Arrive,” adding live SMS/email tracking for vehicle pickup and delivery contacts. Local Business & Services: DoorDash changed service-fee calculations based on distance and delivery effort, while FASTSIGNS reported record first-half franchise growth and new international deals. Aviation Link: Fly the Whale begins daily San Juan–St. Thomas service on Aug. 3, cutting the trip to about 35 minutes.
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