First Deputy Minister Marcelino Medina González of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in Canada this week leading a Cuban delegation to attend the annual political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Cuba and Global Affairs Canada.... More »
This is Part Two of Cuba Business Report’s interview with Mark Entwistle, the former Canadian ambassador to Cuba from 1993 to 1997 and co-founder and co-managing director of Acasta Cuba Capital Inc. Part One of this interview, “Facts and Knowledge are the Anti... More »
Mark Entwistle was the former Canadian ambassador to Cuba from 1993 to 1997. He is also co-founder and co-managing director of Acasta Cuba Capital Inc. in Toronto, Canada. Acasta Cuba Capital is an advisory and specialist business development firm which enable... More »
May 8th, 2019. It is a date that those with ties between Canada and Cuba know well. From the early morning hours, as media began to break their news stories for the day, the Government of Canada was making its announcement that, effective immediately, all visa... More »
WYM Group, S.A., a Canadian company from the province of Quebec is betting on business in Cuba. The Company has been approved to manufacture and market tissue paper and cleaning products for 25 years in the Special Development Zone (ZEDM) at the Port of Mariel... More »
The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Ottawa hosted an event celebrating the 58th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution and National Day of the Republic of Cuba last Wednesday. His Excellency, Julio Garmendía Peña, Ambassador of Cuba to Canada and Mrs. Miraly G... More »
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wrapped up his two day visit to Havana with a dinner with government officials and Canadian business people at Havana’s Antiguo Almacen de la Madera y el Tabaco restaurant and brewery in the Port of Havana. In attendance ... More »
Next week, November 15 – 18, the Rt. Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, will visit with Cuba’s President Raul Castro. Trudeau will be on his first official visit to Cuba since taking office. His official trip will also include a stop in Argen... More »
Philippe Couillard, Premier of the province of Québec is in Havana, strengthening trade relations. He finished his two day trip to Havana with an unexpected meeting with President Raul Castro. Mr. Couillard summed up the official visit on Twitter as, “Succes... More »
Minister Dion welcomes Cuban Foreign Affairs Minister The Honourable Stéphane Dion, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Cuba’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Monday, May 2, 2016, in Ottawa. Ministers Dion and Rodríguez will explore... More »
This year’s Feria Internacional de La Habana (FIHAV, the Spanish acronym) was one of the most exciting events for trade and commerce to take place in Havana this year. From November 2 until November 7th, Cuba and more than 70 other countries exhibited their p... More »
