The upcoming Sixth Session of the Cuban Parliament on December 29 will particularly consider the results of the 2015 economic plan and the projections for next year, as well as the approve the state budget law for 2016.
French hotel chain to open new tourist facility in Cuba
The French Accor Hotels chain is celebrating its 20th year of operations in Cuba with the opening of a new hotel on December 17 in the keys off the coast of central coast of the island.
Indian handicrafts in FIART 2015
India´s ambassador to Cuba Tsewang Namgyal attended the opening of his country´s stand at the 2015 International Handicraft Fair (FIART by its Spanish acronym) underway in the Havana´s Pabexbo fairgrounds, till December 20.
Cuba´s economic national audit counters vulnerabilities and favors effective management
An ongoing national control and auditing is currently considering the managerial activity of state companies in central Sancti Spiritus province to counter vulnerabilities and prepare company directives to play effective role.
Cuba-Viet Nam Cooperation Increases Rice Production
The Cuba-Viet Nam Cooperation Project, aimed at increasing rice production and replacing imports, benefits 1,200 producers in the province of Mayabeque.
Cuba and Qatar Sign Cooperation Accords
In the presence of Army General Raul Castro, President of the councils of State and Ministers, and of the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheik Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, signed on Monday in this capital two cooperation agreements between the two nations.
Mexican Agriculture Minister on Working Visit to Cuba
Mexico´s Agriculture, Ranching, Fishing and Food secretary Jose Calzada is paying a working visit to Cuba November 23 to explore new opportunities of trade and cooperation with the island.
Cuba to export technical and professional services in water resources sector
The import-export company Cubahidráulica will extend the coming year its professional and technical cooperation services to Algeria and Central America and the Caribbean countries, sources of the entity said.
Large Cuban Delegation to Panama Economists Forum
A 70-member Cuban delegation will participate at the 13th International Forum of Economists on Integration, Globalization and Development Problems to take place next week in Panama.
Growing Number of US Citizens Want to Visit Cuba
Some 37 percent of men and women in the U.S. are interested in traveling to Cuba in the future, according to a survey by Switchfly agency, specialized in the tourist sector.
Cuba Telecom Company Working on Connectivity Failure
Cuba´s Telecom Company ETECSA announced ongoing actions to solve a technical failure in the platforms of mobile and mail services detected on November 13, which has affected its clients communications.
Cuba has received three million tourists in 2015
Three million foreign tourists picked the island as their holiday destination this year, which translates into 18 percent growth compared to similar period of 2014, according to the Cuban Tourism Ministry.
Cuban FM Receives U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez received Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, who was on a working visit to Cuba since Wednesday.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to Find Ways to Boost Trade
The Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, Thomas Vilsack, asserted on Friday his commitment to find a way to eliminate barriers to trade between Cuba and the U.S.A.
Cuban Experts Address Flow of State Workers to Private Initiative
The current flow of labor from state companies to the non-state sector was considered by experts a challenge to be addressed, during a national forum on human capital underway in the central city of Santa Clara.