The province of Camaguey has so far completed the current cold planting campaign and is incorporating other areas under development, as part of a strategy of the Agriculture sector that seeks to recover more land and use it for food production.
Of the 15,778 hectares proposed, 16,462 have already been planted, mainly with beans, vegetables and root crops, including cassava, according to the time of the year.

Egypt’s ambassador to Cuba Maher El-Adawy favored the tightening of economic relations with the island after expressing his interest in cooperation with production entities in the central Cuban province of Ciego de Avila.

With the approval on Thursday of 92 new private micro, small and medium companies (MSMEs), Cuba now counts on 2 thousand 177 such enterprises, also including state-own and coops since the initiative opened in September 2021.

The universities based in Havana will take part at the First Local Development Fair to take place here March 28th through April 3rd.

The Cuban Foreign Trade and Investment Ministry approved the setting up of three state-run micro, small and medium companies to do foreign trade for other non-state enterprises.

We must move towards price rationality through control at the institutional level and efficiency in production, Meisi Bolaños Weiss, minister of finance and prices, said when referring to the incidence of the fiscal deficit in the inflation affecting the country.

“We will never know how many foreign companies interested in investing in Cuba dropped their plans due the US economic blockade against the island,” said Mariluz B’Hammel, Commercial Policy director for North America with the Cuban Foreign Trade and Investment Ministry.

Cuban products that will be marketed through the Cuban National on the JD.com e-commerce platform are already in the Chinese port of Xiamen.

The third shipment of the campaign "Tons of Solidarity against the blockade to Cuba" in Spain was prepared under the auspices of groups in Catalonia.

Cuban Agriculture Minister Ydael Perez, and Brazilian Educator Frei Betto requested in Havana collaboration from international organizations and other countries to implement the island’s Plan for Food Sovereignty and Nutritional Education.

The Ministry of Economy and Planning (MEP) approved today 111 new applications submitted by 107 private and 2 state-owned MSMEs, and by two non-agricultural cooperatives.

With new and modern investments, the Telecommunications Enterprise (ETECSA) in this province has improved access to mobile technology and fixed telephony services in rural and far-off areas, to the point that 72% of the People’s Councils in the province enjoy some form of connectivity, thanks to an effort to counteract the U.S. economic, financial and commercial blockade, according to the entity’s provincial director Ricardo Serrano.

An assortment of sugar cane-based products are available from the Base Enterprise Unit (UEB) Derivados as a result of the use of production linkages and local alternatives.

With a view to new cooperation program centered on the strengthening of municipal economy, Cuba and the European Union (EU) are launching Area One of their multiannual indicative program, called Economic Transition and Sustainable Municipality, at Universidad Central de Las Villas.