Cuba and the World Free Zones Organization (World FZO) highlighted the benefits of the Mariel Special Development Zone (ZED) to attract foreign and domestic investment.

Alejandro Gil Fernandez, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Planning of Cuba, described as very positive the results of the official visit to China.

Cuba’s Economy and Planning Ministry approved 102 new applications for the setting up of new private companies.

Edelki Gonzalez Osorio had never participated in the building of a tobacco cure house or come to Pinar del Rio(westernmost Cuban province), and today he is part of one of the brigades from other provinces that support the recovery work in this territory after the scourge of Hurricane Ian, last September 27.

SANTA CLARA, Cuba, Nov 21 (ACN) With an estimated harvest of at least 10 tons (t) more than in 2021, the Basic Business Unit (UEB) Apicola Centro de Villa Clara expects to close its annual production of more than 900 t of bee honey, destined for social consumption, the national network of pharmacies and exportation.

 The Meeting of Cuban Residents in Europe (ECRE) Berlin-2022 condemned on Sunday the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against the island and demanded the end of that policy and all aggressions.

The 8th Session of the Cuba-Italy Entrepreneurial Committee held Friday at Havana’s International Trade Fair affirmed the two nations’ bilateral interest and commitment to deepen trade and economic relations and to overcome the risks and adversities marking today’s world scenario.

 The ministry of economy and planning (MEP) approved today 114 applications for the creation of economic actors, of which 113 are private micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and one state-owned one.

The Marella Discovery2 ship arrived today for the first time in Havana this year, and starts the winter tourism season in Cuba, Carlos Alberto Rivera Garcia, director of the western branch of Cubatur, the tour operator, told exclusively to the Cuban News Agency.

The Havana Dairy Plant is producing a new line of skimmed yogurt with a low percentage of sugar, Dayana Fernandez Columbie, its director of Technology and Development, told the Cuban News Agency in an exclusive interview.

Cuba now develops 1 573 ecological farms which aimed at preserving natural resources, keeping cultivation and harvesting of healthy products and involved farmers in this kind of food production, said Armando Romero, official with the National Association of Small Private Farmers.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez demanded a major decision on the compensation for loss and damage, during the 27th Conference of the UN Convention on Climate Change (COP 27) underway in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

Brigette Reneé LeBlanc, the vice president of the African-American Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco—one of the most influential minority business organizations in California, represents and promotes African American business owners in that city—who is participating in the 38th Havana International Fair (FIHAV 2022) said that she is eager to return to the United States to dispel many misconceptions about Cuba among the members of her organization.

continues presenting tools to facilitate foreign investment in Cuba, including ProCuba's Commercial Intelligence portal, one of the novelties of the event that also benefits entrepreneurs doing business in the Island, and the One-Stop Shop for Foreign Trade, which will help arrange import and export operations online.