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PuertoRicoConferenceHistoryPuertoRicoConference2010:
•WhenandWhere
•StrategicAlliancewithBabsonCollege
•Why:EntrepreneurshipforGrowth
•MainTopics
•MembersofthePRConference2010CommiJee
PuertoRico’sValueProposiMon
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PuertoRicoConferenceHistory
The2006PRConference“InvestmentforDevelopment”wasanoutstandingsuccessforthe
PuertoChamberofCommerceanditsfirst‐everinvestmentconferenceshowcasingtheadvantagesthat
PuertoRicohastooffertoinvestors.
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PuertoRicoConferenceHistory
PuertoRicoConference2006
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PuertoRicoConferenceHistory
PuertoRicoConference2006
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PuertoRicoConferenceHistory
ThePRConference2008“InvestmentforGrowth”wasthemostsignificanteconomiceventthe
PuertoChamberofCommercecelebratedintheIsland.HundredsofdomesMcandforeigninvestors
parMcipatedintheevent.
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PuertoRicoConferenceHistory
PuertoRicoConference2008
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PuertoRicoConferenceHistory
PuertoRicoConference2008
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PuertoRicoConferenceHistory
PuertoRicoConference2008
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WhenandWhere
CocktailandVIPDinner:•Tuesdayevening,March23,2010
PRConference2010:“EntrepreneurshipforGrowth”•Wednesday,March24,2010•7:30AM–5:00PM
AttheConradSanJuanCondadoPlazaHotel
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StrategicAlliancewithBabsonCollege
WehavesignedanMOUwithBabsonCollegetoformaStrategicAlliancetopromoteandnurtureentrepreneurshipinPuertoRico.
WewillholdpressconferenceinBabson'sCollegeinBostontoannouncethisallianceinDecember;BabsonwillprovidetheirfacultyandcontactstoaJractparMcipantstoourconference.
Dr.DanielIsenbergwillbedesignatedastheVice‐ChairmanofthePRConference2010andBabson’sPresidentLeonardA.Schlesingerwillbeourkeynotespeaker.
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PromoMngEntrepreneurship
EntrepreneurshipismorethanjustanacademicdisciplineatBabson‐it'sawayoflife.ConnecMngtheorywithpracMce‐theyinfuseentrepreneurshipeducaMonthroughouttheircurriculaandcocurricularacMviMes.Theskillslearnedthroughtheirentrepreneurshipprogramsarevitaltothesuccessofanybusiness–largeorsmall,publicorprivate,corporateornonprofit,localorglobal.
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PromoMngEntrepreneurship
TherearetwocentersatBabsondedicatedtoconMnuallyadvancinginsMtuMon'sworkinentrepreneurship:
TheArthurM.BlankCenterforEntrepreneurshipatBabson,thefirstentrepreneurshipcenterestablishedatanacademicinsMtuMon,providesresourcesforstudentsandalumni,andsharesappliedresearchwiththeworld.
TheLewisInsMtuteextendstheirleadershipinsocialentrepreneurship,examiningandsolvingglobalproblemsthroughentrepreneurship.
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MainTopics
TheEconomicWorldStage2010OutlookThePuertoRicoInvestmentClimateEntrepreneurialThought,andAcMonandEconomicDevelopmentNewOpportuniMesofInvesMnginPuertoRico:OutliningtheBenefitsofLocalInvestmentManufacturingandLifeScienceSector:“HigherGrowthandEmergingIndustryOpportuniMes”HealthCare&InsuranceSector:“MedicalTourismandCapMveInsurance,Re‐Insurance”
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MainTopics
TakingAdvantageofthePublicPrivatePartnershipsPuertoRico’sGlobalCompeMMveness:“NowandintotheFuture”ServiceSector:“PuertoRicoasanEconomyofExporMngKnowledge”Wholesale&RetailSector:“AUniqueInvestmentOpportunity”AccesstoCapital:“VentureCapital,PrivateEquity,FinancingandAngelInvesMng”PuertoRicoLeadingEntrepreneurs:“LocalSuccessStories”
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StrategicAlliancewithBabsonCollege
BabsonCollegewillparMcipateinthepromoMon,planningandorganizaMonofthePRConference2010
2‐4facultymemberstoserveasspeakers
MarkeMngeffortstopromotethePRConference2010:
•PressConferenceintheircampus•ThruEmailcommunicaMonstoAlumniandFaculty•AllowPRCCtouseofitsnameforpromoMonalpurposes
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MembersofthePRConference2010CommiJee
Chairman,FranciscoRodriguez‐CastroManagingDirectorInsMtuMonal&WealthManagementBusinessDevelopmentUBSInternaMonal&PuertoRico
ViceChairman,Dr.DanielJ.IsenbergProfessorofManagementPracMceAcademicDivisionEntrepreneurshipTheArthurM.BlanckCenterforEntrepreneurshipBabsonCollege
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MembersofthePRConference2010CommiJee
ProductManager,SandraGonzálezDirectorofMarkeMng&SalesPuertoRicoChamberofCommerce
FinanceDirector,FranciscoS.CabreraDirectorofAccounMng&FinancePuerto Rico Chamber of Commerce
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MembersofthePRConference2010CommiJee
LuisE.GauMerLloveras,GrupoFerréRangel/ElNuevoDíaBartoloméGamundiEdgardoFábregas,Fábregas&CintrónGroup,Corp.JuanAcosta,CPA,Acosta&Ramírez,CSPAgnesSuarez,Carrión,LafiJe&CasellasLymarisOtero,4Strategic,Inc.CesarA.González,Esq.,FiddlerGonzález&Rodriguez,PSCJorgeCañellas,Esq.,Ernst&YoungRaúlBustamante,ConradSanJuanCondadoPlaza
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PuertoRico’sValueProposiMon
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StrongFoundaMonforEconomicGrowthSolidbaseforbuildingthefutureeconomy
PuertoRicoalreadypossessesmanyenMcingcharacterisMcsforaJracMngnewinvestment:
•BenefitsUnderU.S.JurisdicMon/Laws•AdvantageousTaxandCostStructure•FavorableLocaMonandDemographics•LifeScienceIndustryLeader•WorldClassAmeniMes
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FavorableLocaMon‐GeographyStrategicloca6on–bridgebetweenNorthAmerica,EuropeandLa6nAmerica
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FavorableLocaMon‐GeographyIntrinsicappeal
AJracMveenvironmenttore‐locateandvisit:•Idealclimate:averagetemperature83°Finwinter,85°Finsummer•Diverseterrain:coastline,centralmountains,onlyrainforestunderU.S.NaMonalForestService•Beachesrankedamongbestintheworld
Amplenaturalresources
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FavorableLocaMon‐GeographyIntrinsicappeal
•100%digitalswitchingtelecommunicaMonsnetwork•FiberopMccablethroughoutisland•Oneofthemostefficientfinancialinfrastructuresinthehemisphere‐564branches;1,334automaMctellermachines;and44,308pointsofsale•PortofSanJuan–Oneofthebusiestcontainerportsinthewesternhemisphere•40shippinglinesprovidingserviceto80domesMcandforeignports•Urbantrainsystem
•RobustairportsthatserveasthegatewaytotheCaribbeanandhavemorethan4,300localandinternaMonalflightspermonthisland‐wide•Comprehensivehighwaysystemthatensuresnopointismorethan2hoursfromseaportorairport•Naturalgaspipelinenearlycomplete–willreduceenergycostsinnearterm
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BenefitsUnderU.S.JurisdicMon/LawsBestlegalprotec6onforbusiness
U.S.ConsMtuMonalandLegalProtecMonU.S.CurrencyandBankingSystemU.S.IntellectualPropertyProtecMonU.S.FederalCourtPresenceLocatedwithinU.S.CustomsBordersParMcipaMoninU.S.TradeAgreementsAccesstoU.S.FederalFundsandGrantsforInfrastructure,SocialPrograms,EducaMon,Research,andmore
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AdvantageousTaxandCostStructureAuniquevalueproposi6onformul6na6onalcompanies
ForeignTaxStructure•Nofederalincometax•ControlledForeignCorporaMon(CFC)treatment•FlexibilitytodeveloplocaltaxincenMvelaws
CostcompeMMvenessrelaMvetheU.S.•AveragecostofbusinessinPRis10.9%lowerthannaMonalaverage•SanJuanistheleastexpensivelargeU.S.citytodobusiness
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SkilledWorkforceHighly‐educatedworkforceandoutstandinguniversitysystem
TwoofthetwentylargestundergraduateengineeringprogramsintheUnitedStates:•TheUniversityofPuertoRico,MayaguezCampus•PolytechnicUniversityofPuertoRico
Over23,000highereducaMondegreesperyear
Over9,000graduatesperyearinscience,engineering,andtechnicaldegrees
ThreemedicalschoolswithU.S.accreditaMonallconducMngNIHandNSFfundedresearch
BroadlocalexperMseinmanufacturing,scienceandresearch,financeandlaw,andengineeringandconstrucMon
BilingualpopulaMon
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SophisMcatedIndustries
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ManufacturingManufacturingtheproductsoftomorrow
Centerforcomplex,high‐techgoodsmanufacturingthatrequiresspecializedskillsets
LeveragingandintegraMngscience,technology,andR&Dfocuswiththemanufacturingsector
Excellenceintargetindustries:•Chemicalandbiologicaldrugdevelopment•Biotechandmedicaldevices•AerospaceandcommunicaMonscomponents•Renewableenergytechnologies
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LifeScienceIndustryLeaderMorethan50%oftheFortune100companieshaveopera6onsontheisland
Thirteenofthetop20blockbusterprescripMondrugsSixofthetop10biologicsHalfofallpacemakersanddefibrillatorssoldintheUSConMnuingpharmaceuMcalinvestment:$4billioninlast5years
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Morethan38,000directjobsintheLifeSciencesIndustry,accounMngfor8%oftotalU.S.employmentinthissector.
Over100,000indirectjobsservingtheLifeSciencescommunityinsuchareasasconstrucMon,projectmanagement,validaMonsandcommissioning,packaging,rawmaterials,financialandlegalservices,andothers.
OurLifeScienceCapabiliMesandIndustrialEcosystem
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WorkforcewithsignificantexperMseinGMP’s,processdevelopment,automaMon,qualitycontrol/assurance,FDAandEMEAregulatorycompliance,packaging,warehousing,andothers.
OneofonlyfourU.S.jurisdicMonsconsideredspecializedinthreebiosciencesubsectors(DrugsandPharmaceuMcals,MedicalDevicesandEquipments,andResearch).
OurLifeScienceCapabiliMesandIndustrialEcosystem
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WorldClassAmeniMes
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TourismPuertoRicoasthedes6na6onofchoiceintheCaribbean
Improvingserviceandquality
DiversificaMon•Offeringsthatcatertotheneedsofalltravelers:economy,mid‐market,andluxury/fivestarcategoryproperMes•Complementaryproductofferings:Mmeshares,vacaMonclubs,condohotels,rentalmanagement,andbrandedresidenMal•RegionalofferingsbeyondtheSanJuanMetropolitanarea
Expansionoftargetmarkets•IncreaseindomesMcandinternaMonalairtravelroutes•Increasehomeportandportofcallcruises,andpreandpostvisits•Nichemarkets,e.g.medicaltourism,sportsandaquaMctourism,andecotourismandgaming