Economy

Economic measures in Cuba seek to regulate commercial activity

Published on: December 18, 2024
17:13

Havana, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero confirmed on Wednesday that the new measures approved for commercialization do not seek to prohibit, but to regulate commercial activity.

Cuba to modify exchange rate system

Published on: December 18, 2024
16:59

Havana, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Government will make changes in the exchange rate system, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero announced in an appearance before the National People's Power Assembly (Parliament) on Wednesday.

ECLAC warns of regional impact from Trump’s intended measures

Published on: December 18, 2024
16:57

Santiago, Chile, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) warned today about the eventual impact of the protectionist measures announced by the president-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, especially in Mexico and Central America.

Prime minister defines Cuba’s work priorities in 2025

Published on: December 18, 2024
16:52

Havana, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's work priorities in 2025 will be to advance in the recovery of the National Power System and the implementation of a mechanism for the allocation, management and control of foreign currencies, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero stated on Wednesday.

Panama Canal makes million-dollar contribution to National Treasury

Published on: December 18, 2024
15:05

Panama City, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) on Wednesday contributed 2, 470.7 million dollars to the National Treasury, to cover the 2024 fiscal year, despite the intense drought that gripped the country in 2023.

Price difference between Uruguay and Brazil soars

Published on: December 18, 2024
10:46

Montevideo, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The price gap between Uruguay and Brazil increased by 71% and is now larger in several categories, according to a study released here.

Nicaraguan and Chinese authorities highlight relation progress

Published on: December 18, 2024
09:19

Managua, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Valdrack Jaentschke highlighted the speed with which diplomatic relations between his country and China are advancing, a sign of the political will of both governments.

Vietnam and Venezuela commemorate 35 years of diplomatic relations

Published on: December 18, 2024
08:25

Hanoi, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam and Venezuela commemorated the establishment of their diplomatic relations 35 years ago.

Cuban tourist sector keeps high hopes alive

Published on: December 18, 2024
06:00

Havana, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban authorities are feeling highly optimistic on the local leisure industry’s chances of recovery and consider the sector instrumental to revive the island’s economy.

Cuba will maintain retirement age

Published on: December 17, 2024
18:17

Havana, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will maintain the established retirement age, Minister of Labor and Social Security Marta Elena Feitó said on Tuesday, at a session of the Permanent Commissions of the National People's Power Assembly (Parliament).

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