HAVANA, Cuba, Nov 4 (acn) Agreements and Memorandum of Understandings beneficial for Cuba were signed on Monday at ExpoCuba exhibition Hall during the first day of the Havana International Trade Fair with the participation of over 900 exhibitors from some 70 countries.
During the opening of the event, Cuba´s Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca emphasized that this event is the largest trade show in the Caribbean and one of the first in Latin America aimed at promoting products and services and in particular for the foreigners to identify business opportunities on the island.
The Cuban ETECSA Telecommunications company signed the first agreement with the President of Sprint Communications Company LP, Marcelo Claure which will facilitate clients to make and receive calls, send and accept text messages and transmit data in the ETECSA network with its own telephones.
During day one of FIHAV 2015, Spain and Cuba signed four memorandums of understanding in areas of the environment, economy, industry and energy all aimed at facilitating Spain´s access to Cuban market.
The new tools destined to stimulate bilateral cooperation were signed with the presence of Cuban Vice President of the Council of Ministers Ricardo Cabrisas and Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca in addition to hundreds of Spanish business executive.
Meanwhile, the Venezuela business stand was inaugurated on Monday with the presence of its ambassador to Cuba Ali Rodriguez Araque.
In the Cuba-China business forum, First Deputy Minister Antonio Carricarte confirmed that this Asian giant has been ratified for the 10th consecutive year as Cuba´s second trading partner with exchanges amounting to over 2 billion dollars by the end of 2015.
The largest trade fair in the region will run until Saturday with the participation of over 360 Cuban business executives and for the first time with the participation of representatives from the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Puerto Rico.
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