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HAVANA ­— Cuba announced tough economic measures for 2024 that include raising prices for fuel and basic services, cutting subsidies and placing restrictions on the emerging private sector ...
The Cuban peso reached an all-time low on Monday as the partial dollarization of the economy continues, according to a new ...
Cuba is like European countries in terms of social development. The advance in education, professional opportunities for women, and women’s rights in general have an impact in reduced fertility ...
Russia has been pivoting to alternative markets in the face of Western sanctions. Cuba — sanctioned by the US for decades — has been in economic crisis since the COVID-19 pandemic.
At Cuba's new mega-port project west of Havana, shipping containers are stacked five-deep the length of its 2,300-foot (700-meter) dock alongside four massive, Chinese-built offloading cranes.
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba is unlikely to see any growth in 2024, Economy Minister Joaquin Alonso said on Thursday, as its already sputtering state-run economy struggles to recover from a string of ...
Cuba in three years has approved 11,355 private businesses. The sector's employees, together with 600,000 self-employed workers in Cuba, now account for 25% of jobs and 15% of imports, according ...
Cuba's Communist revolution took aim at private businesses, making them largely illegal. Today, they are proliferating, while the socialist economy craters.
Every afternoon, 81-year-old Nelida Perez begins her familiar walk down the cobblestone streets of Old Havana, a procession ...
While President Joe Biden did the right thing by removing Cuba from the list of countries that support terrorism, honesty compels me to say that Cuba should not have been on the list in the first ...
January 5, 2024 Cuba’s Government Analyzes and Responds to Economic Woes W. T. Whitney ...