BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — The Governor signed an act Friday establishing a Connecticut-Puerto Rico trade commission. Lamont chose Bridgeport as the place he would sign the act because it has ...

The 23-member commission designed to deepen economic ties between CT and Puerto Rico has been 'a long time in the making,' one lawmaker said.

A proposed law would establish a Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade Commission to advance economic development in Connecticut and the island. There are an estimated 285,051 Puerto Ricans in the state.

In an effort to strengthen international business ties last year, state lawmakers approved the creation of a new trade commission between Connecticut and Ireland. This year, legislators are eyeing ...

State lawmakers are hoping to approve a trade commission with Puerto Rico. Connecticut has the largest percentage of Puerto Ricans in the nation, accounting for over 8% of our population.

A new commission will look for ways to bolster trade between Connecticut and Puerto Rico. Lawmakers say the commission recognizes the important role that Puerto Ricans play in Connecticut. Puerto ...

Connecticut is poised to try to establish stronger trade ties with the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico. The state Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bill to establish a Connecticut-Puerto ...

Contenido automatizado Puerto Rican legislators push to create a commission between Connecticut and the island to promote trade ...

The state’s Puerto Rico Commission was established in 2020 to aid with the island’s economic recovery after Maria, a deadly category 5 hurricane, devastated the region.

The Governor signed an act Friday establishing a Connecticut-Puerto Rico trade commission.