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Cuba´s Minister of Economy presents Guidelines for the 2018 Plan

After a brief evaluation of the behavior of the Economy Plan during the first quarter of this year, Ricardo Cabrisas, Cuba´s Minister of Economy and Planning, presented the proposal of guidelines for the elaboration of the Plan of the Economy and the Budget of the State for 2018, in which it was considered to consolidate and guarantee the continuity and sustainability of what was approved in the 2017 Plan. Read More

Cuba suffers Losses Due to Irregularities in Foreign Trade

The issue of economic damages caused to the country by irregularities in foreign trade operations returned to the agenda of the meeting of the Council of Ministers, this time with problems reported or identified during 2016. Read More

Cuban province exports 21 thousand tons of charcoal a year to Europe

Some 210,000 tonnes of charcoal shipped Ciego de Ávila to Europe in just over a decade with the aim of improving the Cuban economy and increasing financial capacity for industrial plans and agriculture. Read More

New sausage production plant opens in Havana

The Food Production Company (PRODAL), in this capital, has opened a modern sausage production plant, which makes possible to substitute imports and deliver a larger volume of food to the population. Read More

A new line of refined Cuban rum to be on the market in May

Ciego de Ávila Liquors and Beverages Company (EMBER) put into production a new line of refined rum, gold and silver dry, with the brand name La Palma, that will hit the shelves throughout Cuba next May. Read More

Investments to upgrade dairy industry in Cuba underway

The Ciego de Ávila Dairy Industry undertakes an investment process in the Base Business Unit (UEB) located in Morón, the investment aims at replacing and fixing its worn out equipment. Read More

Cuban and Chilean Business Executives Sign Contract on Nickel

Cuban and Chilean business executives signed on Tuesday in Havana a contract of the International Economic Association to begin a feasible study on the extraction of iron and chromium in the area of Nicaro in the province of eastern Holguin. Read More

Cuba to use Russian desalination plants to fight drought

The installment of portable desalination units in coastal towns is a way for the Russian federation to help Cuba palliate the negative effects of the drought hitting the island-nation. Read More

E-banking a priority in Cuba to fight long queues

The Cuban Banco Metropolitano will boost e-banking and other initiatives in order to improve services to the population, affected by the insufficient number of facilities it has in Havana city. Read More

Havana Club International expands aged rum distillery

The Havana Club International company is investing in the expansion of its aged rum distillery located in the Cuban municipality of San Jose de las Lajas. Read More

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