EEconomy Fire shuts down key fuel storage facility in MatanzasAugust 6, 2022 CUBA STANDARD — Adding to Cuba’s energy woes, a crude oil storage tank at the tanker base in…
EEconomy Cuba to send doctors to MexicoMay 20, 2022 CUBA STANDARD — Scoring a breakthrough for Cuba’s medical exports in difficult times, the health ministry of Mexico…
EEconomy A little history of agricultural dysfunctionApril 8, 2022 Juan Triana Cordoví is appreciated as one of the best economic analysts in Cuba — and for his…
EEconomy Cuba fills widening electric gap with more powershipsApril 5, 2022 CUBA STANDARD — During a visit to the shipyard of a floating power plant operator in Turkey, Cuba’s…
EEconomy Analysis: Why 4% GDP growth this year is unlikelyApril 4, 2022 Reaching 4% GDP growth this year is unlikely. When in December Minister of Economy and Planning Alejandro Gil…
EEconomy Q&A: An outlook on inflationFebruary 22, 2022 Omar Everleny Pérez Villanueva is a professor in the Department of Economics and a researcher at the Center…
EEconomy Cuba nudges WHO over slow vaccine endorsement processFebruary 17, 2022 CUBA STANDARD — Cuba will present a dossier of its COVID-19 vaccines to the World Health Organization (WHO),…
EEconomy South Korea approves Cuban medicineFebruary 14, 2022 CUBA STANDARD — In a rare breakthrough into a developed market, the South Korean pharmaceutical regulatory agency approved…
EEconomy Analysis: Cuba’s external stressDecember 20, 2021 By Domingo Amuchastegui Cuba is highly dependent on imports, limited exports, and on investments and loans that do…
EEconomy Cuba officially joins Belt and Road energy initiativeOctober 18, 2021 CUBA STANDARD — Cuba was introduced as a new member of the Belt and Road Initiative Energy Partnership…
EEconomy France funds Cuban vaccine production with €45mSeptember 23, 2021 CUBA STANDARD — French development agency AFD is funding production and export of Cuban vaccines with €45 million,…
EEconomy Central Bank limits phone minutes’ role as alternative currencySeptember 13, 2021 CUBA STANDARD — Phone minutes, which have emerged as a sort of alternative currency for remittances since the…
EEconomy Electric utility announces rolling blackoutsSeptember 9, 2021 CUBA STANDARD — After weeks of sometimes repeated breakdowns at the country’s crumbling thermoelectric power plants, state utility…
EEconomy Cuba seeks WHO approval for its vaccinesSeptember 3, 2021 CUBA STANDARD — The Cuba representative of the World Health Organization held talks with BioCubaFarma executives about emergency-use…
EEconomy Cuban central bank officially recognizes crypto currenciesAugust 26, 2021 CUBA STANDARD — Cuba’s central bank officially recognized the use of crypto currencies. Resolution 215, published Aug. 26…