The Cuban Communist party (PCC) meets for its 8th congress, which starts today and runs until April 19. The economy and future is upfront on the agenda. The PCC Congress will include evaluating core issues for the present and future of Cuba, updating the imple... More »
A review of the status of foreign investment took place in Havana. The meeting was led by Minister Rodrigo Malmierca with the participation of other officials from the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment (MINCEX), Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cab... More »
Cuba’s Portfolio of Investments for Foreign Investment contains a total of 503 projects, 43 more than the previous year, totaling an amount of over 12 billion dollars. The Portfolio also contains a number of smaller projects at the local level. Rodrigo Malmier... More »
Cuba is promoting four new large-scale projects in the telecommunications sector in its Portfolio of Opportunities for Foreign Investors 2020-2021 to achieve further development, advancement and innovation within the industry. The four investment projects incl... More »
Juan Triana Cordoví, is a senior professor at the Center for the Study of the Cuban Economy, University of Havana. He spoke with us on the eve before voters in Georgia headed to the polls in crucial Senate runoffs in the United States. In this interview, Mr. T... More »
The new economic strategy to begin on January 1 foresees the strengthening of foreign and national investment in the main economic sectors. In presentations to the press, Rodrigo Malmierca, Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, expressed the condit... More »
The Construction and Assembly Business Group (CUBACONS) will implement three new foreign investment projects in the construction sector. The first project is with a Russian company for the transportation and lifting of large loads in industrial works. The othe... More »
The head office of VUINEX officially opened its doors yesterday in Havana. Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment (MINCEX), Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz, Déborah Rivas, Vice Minister at MINCEX, representatives o... More »
On Friday Cuba announced the approval of two new legal provisions that grant further guarantees to foreign capital business and protect investors. Decree-Law 14, approved by the Council of State last September and published yesterday in the Official Gazette, p... More »
Spanish lawyer Hermenegildo Altozano is a leading world expert on matters involving foreign investment with Cuba. Since 2011, Mr. Altozano is a partner at Bird & Bird law firm in Madrid. Mr. Altozano is the head of the Energy and Infrastructures practice. He a... More »
2019 has been a year of challenges and victories for Cuba. On January 1, Cuba celebrates the 61st year of the anniversary of the Cuban Revolution. On January 1, 1958, Fidel Castro and the revolutionary army declared victory over the right-wing dictatorship of ... More »
Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz is Cuba’s Minister of Foreign Investment and Trade. The Minister is currently Joint Chairman of the Cuba Initiative Trade and Investment Forum which took place last week in Havana. In this interview, Minister Malmierca offers some insigh... More »
