PortMiami seeking $200 million in commercial paper
Miami-Dade County, through the mayor’s office, has asked in a proposed ordinance that PortMiami’s capital improvement program be allowed to issue commercial paper notes of up to $200 million on…
County working on foreign trade zone at Miami International Airport
Miami-Dade’s Aviation Department is still working to set up a foreign trade zone magnet site on Miami International Airport property, anticipating that the approval will come by the end of…
Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce to advocate more, faster
The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce is looking to weigh in on community issues far more effectively than in the past, moving quickly to make the needs of business known…
Miami-Dade’s hotel industry rebounds across the board
Miami-Dade’s hotel industry rebounded across the board in April from April 2016, showing gains in every category in what has been a mostly down year, the STR Trend Report shows.…
Florida banking and finance laws to take effect
Out of a handful of bills related to banking and finance that were filed for the 2017 session of the Florida Legislature, only three passed, said Jeremy Ben-David, managing partner…
American Dream Miami mega-mall expects October
The backers of the American Dream Miami mega-mall in Northwest Miami-Dade County predict that the County Commission will approve their concept in October, said Robert Gorlow, an attorney for the…
Blumberg Grain marshals resources in Algeria deal
Miami-based Blumberg Grain’s mega-project to build state-of-the-art grain storage facilities across Algeria – estimated by David Blumberg, the company’s CEO for the Middle East & Africa, to save the country…
Stocks’ Trump bump still depends on Washington
In what’s being called the “Trump bump,” the stock market has been on a run since the Nov. 8 election. In January, the Dow Jones industrial average surpassed 20,000 points…
Coconut Grove bayfront project gets cost-shaving boost
Miami Parking Authority officials, working with architects and engineers, may have figured out how to shave millions in unexpected costs from a municipal garage planned for the Coconut Grove bayfront.…
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