The Senate is slated to pass in majority vote this week the new Permitting Law

Puerto Rico’s proposed Permitting Code seeks to cut bureaucratic red tape, speed up approvals and streamline the process for businesses and developers. By THE STAR STAFF For decades, the primary engine of Puerto Rico’s economy has choked on a single, notorious bottleneck: bureaucratic red tape. Entrepreneurs seeking to open small storefronts, commercial developers attempting to break ground on housing projects, and multinational firms expanding operations faced a labyrinthine apparatus...