Manufacturing
The Baracoa Chocolate Factory in Guantánamo is poised to start up production soon. Over 90% of the equipment installation and assembly are completed. Cuban...
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Investing in Cuba
Approximately 30 Italian companies, including 100 businesspeople, took part in the Cuba-Italy Business Forum at Havana’s Hotel Nacional. The firms explored business opportunities in...
Health Care Sector
Cuba has expressed its readiness to revive plans to establish a vaccine manufacturing plant in Zimbabwe that was delayed because of the Covid-19 pandemic....
Energy & Environment
A new floating powership, Turkey’s Karadeniz Holding’s global brand, “Karpowership,” arrived in the Bay of Mariel this week. The floating power plant for electricity...
Economic Development
Over 9,000 jobs will result from the latest approval of 89 additional micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) this week. The latest authorizations of...
Economic Development
The recycling company Reciclaje Mariel S.A. has been incorporated in the Mariel Special Development Zone (ZEDM). It is a Cuban company, belonging to the...
Economic Development
This week the Ministry of Economy and Planning (MEP) approved 60 new private business applications – micro, small and medium-sized (MSMEs) and four (non-agricultural)...
Economic Development
Private sector foreign trade continues to increase through the government-owned import-export companies set up to enable these activities. Maria Isabel Pozo, the Director of...
Trade Relations
Cuba has signed up to the Energy Partnership of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. The energy pact solidifies Cuba-China relations. It answers the need...
Trade Relations
The Vietnamese President, Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrived on an official visit to Havana today. This article takes a look at current trade between Vietnam...
Trade Relations
On an official visit to Mexico, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel further affirmed an already strong relationship with that nation. He and the accompanying delegation was...
Investing in Cuba
Cuba’s Business Forum 2021 aims to bring foreign investors together with Cuba’s economic stakeholders. The virtual forum replaces the Havana International Trade Fair for...
Investing in Cuba
The second edition of the Cuba Business Forum 2021 (FECuba2021) is scheduled for November 29 to December 2, online. The Ministry of Foreign Trade...
Investing in Cuba
New opportunities are opening up for investment by Cubans living abroad as the island continues to update its legislation to grow the economy. These...
Tourism
Cuba opens for tourism on November 15, just in time for the start of the high season. In opening its borders, the Ministry of...
Tourism
Ecotur S.A., a travel agency specializing in ecotourism, will present a specialized workshop from December 13 to 15 in Holguin and Santiago de Cuba....
Tourism
Two airlines announced the recommencement of flights to Cuba. Virgin Atlantic (United Kingdom) and the Iberostar Group’s World2Fly (Spain) will begin offering new flights...
Interviews
The last time I talked to Marcos Madrigal, Cuban classical pianist, and Director of the Habana Clásica Festival, he was on a train to...
Interviews
Paul Johnson is the Chair of the United States Agriculture Coalition for Cuba (USACC). Over 100 agricultural organizations and corporations belong to the USACC,...
Interviews
NEYROS, a company of the Russian Federation, is a research institution in the SKOLKOVO Innovation Center of Moscow. The Company conducts research and development...
Mining
ASX-listed Antilles Gold’s push to bring its La Demajagua gold and silver project in Cuba into production continues to gather steam with more than...
Health Care Sector
Canadian company CubaHeal has signed an agreement with the Comercializadora de Servicios Médicos Cubanos S.A. (SMC). The economic association involves the administration of...
Health Care Sector
Today Nicaragua receives the first of three shipments of Cuba’s covid vaccines. Minister of Health, Martha Reyes, greeted the shipment of 1,200,000 doses of...
Health Care Sector
The Center for State Control of Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices (CECMED) approved the emergency use of the SOBERANA 02 in the pediatric population...
Events
Health Care Sector
