The constitution in the province of Ciego de Avila of a section of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Cuba (CCRC) will expand opportunities to train and increase the participation of local businessmen in trade events aimed at promoting exports of products and services.
Cuban rum Santiago among the best in the world, according to Forbes Italia
Decisive flavors, combined with sublime hints capable of offering extraordinary experiences to the senses, this is how the specialized magazine Forbes Italia defined the 23 best rums on the market, among which is Santiago Extra Aged 11 years old rum.
U.S. blockade limits Cuban Light Industry’s access to supplies
The U.S. blockade of Cuba tampers with the efforts of the Light Industry to provide its entities with the necessary consumables, according to local specialist Ileana Paneque.
Vietnam ratified as Cuba's strategic partner
Cuban foreign trade and investment minister Rodrigo Malmierca said that by 2023 Cuba is counting on the effective participation of Vietnam, a strategic partner, in its priorities of productive reactivation and exports.
Cuban carpenters help recovery tobacco industry in most affected province by hurricane Ian
More than 930 brigades of carpenters from all over Cuba are working on the construction of tobacco houses in the province of Pinar del Rio(westernmost region), to help replace the infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Ian.
Cuban government extend tariff exemption on food, drugs another six months
Tariff benefits for the non-commercial import of food, toiletries and medicines have been extended until June 30, 2023, the decision is adopted in consideration of the persistence of the limitations in the supply of these products in the domestic market, as a result of the intensification of the economic, commercial and financial blockade by the United States and the worsening of the world and multidimensional economic crisis, adds the information from the MFP.
WFP and IFAD open project in eastern Cuba
Representatives of the World Food Program (WFP) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) launched today the project "Gibara green x percent", to contribute to increase efficiency, resilience and sustainability capacity in this territory of the eastern province of Holguin.
UN expert assesses scope of Cuba's food sovereignty law
Cuba's Food Sovereignty and Food and Nutritional Security Plan and Law is a multidisciplinary, multifactorial and intersectoral process that reaches communities through popular education methodologies focused on local food systems, UN expert said.
Cuba to have an economic plan to boost its recovery in 2023
Cuba will have a Plan of the Economy by 2023 aimed at the gradual recovery of the country, based on the reactivation of national productive capacities and the attraction of foreign currency to ensure the gradual and sustained increase in the supply of goods and services.
Cuba expects 2 % economic growth in 2022
Alejandro Gil Fernandez, Cuban deputy prime minister and head of economy and planning, informed today before Parliament that even though in 2022 the projected levels of the Cuban economy were not reached, this year the GDP is estimated to grow by 2 %.
Cuban Parliament discussed issues of national relevance
Economic issues in times of global crisis and a review of the stockpiling enterprise system were the main topics addressed by parliamentary commissions, prior to the 10th Ordinary Session of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP).
Material for the Mayan Train project ready to go to Mexico
Some 20,000 tons (t) of rajon stone for the Tren Maya project are already in the open-air warehouses in zone two in Obourke, in the southern Cuban port of Cienfuegos, ready to be shipped out to Yucatán.
British Council starts 25th anniversary of its work in Cuba
The British Council began a day of celebration for its 25 years of work in Cuba, which will last throughout 2023, with activities aimed at English language teaching and artistic-cultural exchange between Great Britain and the Caribbean nation.
Cuba celebrates World Soil Day
Cuba started the celebrations of World Soil Day, run annually on December 5 by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), with visits by farmers and managers to the national soil polygon and an organic fertilizer production center and a workshop on soil conservation for producers and specialists at the Ministry of Agriculture.
MGM Muthu Hotels international chain strengthens its presence in Jardines del Rey
With the establishment of a contract with Cubanacan Hotel Group (GHC) for the management of the Colonial Cayo Coco facility, the international chain MGM Muthu Hotels, from India, strengthens its presence in Jardines del Rey, where it already operates three other hotels.







