With the aim of showing Cuba as a safe and attractive destination for business, the 33rd edition of Havana's International Trade Fair, FIHAV 2015, will be held on November 2-7, which promises to be the largest in the last 10 years.

Tobacco growers in the Vuelta Abajo region, in western Pinar del Rio, have begun the planting season of the famous Cuban product.

The ministers of trade of Cuba and the United States, Rodrigo Malmierca and Penny Pritzker, expressed on Wednesday their interest in moving towards identifying ways that make it possible to boost bilateral exchanges, limited by the persistence of the economic, commercial and financial blockade against the island.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker, who is on an official visit to Cuba, toured the facilities of the Mariel Special Development Zone and port, as part of the process towards the normalization of relations between Cuba and the northern nation.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker will arrive in this capital on Tuesday for a two-day official visit, as part of the process towards the normalization of relations between Cuba and the northern nation.

The arrival on Friday morning by the Silver Sea Explorer in the South Central Cienfuegos bay opens the 2015-2016 cruise ship season in central Cuba.

Air France will offer during the summer of 2016 up to three additional flights to Havana from the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, as compared to the number of flights of the same period of 2015.

HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 30 (acn) Republican Asa Hutchinson, governor of Arkansas, stated on Wednesday in this capital that his State wishes to become one of the main U.S. states that will be at the forefront of commercial exchanges with Cuba, one of the main U.S. states that will increase them.

Cuba is taking part at Paris´ Top Resa Tourist Fair to exchange with tour-operators about the island´s offer for the upcoming winter season.

The delivery of 587 tractors to Cuba by Chinese YTO Group, a leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery, is a courageous respite for the domestic food production, based mainly on the existing technological obsolescence in that key sector.

Cuban orthopedics has been affected as in other sectors by the US economic, commercial and financial blockade for over half a century maintained and ratified by different administrations.

World Tourism Day is especially important for Cuba as the industry represents 7 percent of the country´s GDP, said representatives of the Tourism Ministry.

Professionals from 20 countries submitted 232 technical and commercial papers to the 13th International Congress on Sugar and Derivatives (DIVERSIFICATION 2015), which will be held in this city from October 5 to 9.

Agricultural entrepreneurs from the US State of North Carolina expressed their intentions in Havana to explore opportunities in Cuba for bilateral commercial exchange.