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Deregulation paves the way for rapid expansion

Key SectorsThe abolition of the tax incentives that have persuaded some of the United States' biggest corporations to leave their profits in Puerto Rico could have proved disastrous to the island's financial system. But Puerto Rican banks have not only survived the end of so-called Section 936, they are prospering as never before....more

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