During the first quarter of the year, the Agricultural Enterprise of Las Tunas, in this eastern province, under the Agroint seal, exported to the European market about 400 tons of charcoal, a commercial activity that has consolidated this item as the main product of the entity.

Sawn lumber, potatoes, charcoal and rice are items that the agricultural sector in Artemisa is in non-compliance; the causes that affect this situation were evaluated in an exchange between the main authorities and cadres.

Faced with the scarcity of resources, the local Forestry Base Business Unit (UEB) in this western province is implementing alternatives in order to ensure the production of charcoal for export, a product that is traded on the international market at 320 dollars per ton (t).
Yoel Salgado Curbelo, director of the entity that belongs to the Enterprise for the Conservation of the Cienaga de Zapata (Ecocienzap), told the Cuban News Agency that the use of means of transportation with animal traction allows reserving liquid fuels derived from petroleum for the burning of wood as part of the productive process.

As part of the activities of the national campaign "Cuba Unica" (Unique Cuba), Catalan tourists toured historical and heritage sites in Santiago de Cuba.

The arrival of an Airbus A330-900 neo from Frankfurt to the Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport in Varadero last night, shows an aeronautical renovation in Condor's operations to boost the influx of the German market to the Cuban destination.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin signed into law the ratification of four protocols modifying Russia-Cuba intergovernmental loans Agreements.

With the participation of exhibitors from Venezuela and the Dominican Republic, the 24th edition of the Expocam Fair will be held at the Fairgrounds of this eastern city from March 12 to 15.

The 11th Congress of Technologies, Electronic Commerce and Digital Contents, organized by the Information Technology and Advanced Telematic Services Company Citmatel, will be held March 19-21, at the Havana Convention Center.

The diversification of services and the strengthening of the main production lines characterize the current situation of the Angel Villarreal Bravo Industrial Enterprise, better known as the Minerva bicycle factory.

The willingness of the workers of the Cayo Coco Dolphinarium to continue improving the management of natural resources and develop sustainable tourism in Jardines del Rey was confirmed during a working visit of specialists from the central province of Ciego de Avila, in environmental management.

With a gala at the Pabexpo venue dedicated to the 55th anniversary of the Trinidad brand, the 24th Habano Festival, which since Monday has brought together more than 2,900 people from 108 countries, concludes today.

Long lines at service stations in Havana on Thursday was one of the most visible signs that preceded the implementation, starting today, of the announced nationwide increase in the retail prices of fuels and their commercialization in foreign currency.

A panel on the Trinidad brand and presentations of pairings of premium cigars with wines, tequila and famous Cuban rums took place on Thursday at the 24th Habano Festival at the Havana Convention Center in Havana.

Throughout February, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and Politburo member Roberto Morales Ojeda, Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee, have visited enterprises and other economic that failed to meet their production targets, made a loss, or suffer from poor planning, among other problems.