Cuba Reinstates Powdered Milk Price
The Ministry of Finance and Prices of Cuba on Friday reinstated the price of the bag of milk powder sold in hard currency stores, reported the Cuban News Agency.
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Business & Economy
Texan Entrepreneurs Come to Cuba
A Texas business group traveled to Havana on Sunday, interested in exploring the Cuban market for their products, reported the Dallas Morning News.
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Russia to Help Modernize Cuba’s Weapons
During a meeting Friday with Ricardo Cabrisas, one of Cuba’s vice presidents, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Moscow is ready to renew the weaponry of the Cuban army.
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Protein Rations for Havana Residents from April 27 to May 3
We present the list of subsidized protein products that can be purchased by Havana residents with their ration booklets in their local stores during the week of April 27 to May 3.
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Cuba-Russia Agree on 5-Year Plan
Russia and Cuba have signed far-reaching agreements that will benefit a five-year plan for the socioeconomic development of Cuba, the Russian media reported.
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From Italy to Centro Habana: The Story of SalchiPizza
Months ago, a foreign acquaintance of mine who had plans of settling in Cuba and opening a business there, was telling me there was no good bread on the island. It is no secret that our daily bread is getting worse on a daily basis. (31 photos)
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Havana Weather for April 23-29
Temperatures will range about 33° C (91° F) reaching 35° C (96° F) on the 23rd and next Monday. The lows in the early mornings will be stable around 24° C (72° F). In addition to the high temperatures the humidity will cause a feeling of greater warmth.
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A Lost Decade for Cuban Sugar
Cuba’s proud sugar industry, once the locomotive of the country’s economy, powerful enough to produce a popular saying (“no sugar, no country”), now struggles to come out of the coma it’s been in for the past decade.
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Tourist Arrivals to Cuba Up 15% Boosted by US Visitors
The arrival of tourists to Cuba rose sharply by 15 percent in the first quarter of 2015, after the historic diplomatic rapprochement with the United States, reported dpa news on Thursday.
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Sanctions and Fines Applied on Inefficient and Corrupt Ministry in Cuba
Cuba’s Ministry of Domestic Trade (MINCIN) was assessed to be “deficient” during the first comprehensive State inspection conducted recently, after 670 illegal administrative practices were detected and 340 fines were applied on this government body.
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