Self-employment in Cuba

Customs tariff exemption for raw materials extended to both the private and state sectors in Cuba

Spanish political scientist questions whether Cuba is a dictatorship, and the response is: “Look up the definition, and you will see that it fits.”

Flor de Cuba sparks conversation with a message about those who thrive on the island: “Living better in a prison is not loving the prison.”

“I live in Cuba and my boyfriend is in the U.S., but we have never met”: A Cuban woman shares how she has been navigating her long-distance relationship for the past 2 years

Cuban regime authorizes currency purchases for Mipymes and other non-state actors under strict state control

Without legal security and a free market, Cuba will not attract the necessary investments

A self-employed worker in Havana refuses to accept low denomination bills, official press reports

The foreigner pays for the beer, hands over the dollar, and the benefit goes to the people: The new economic logic of the Cuban minister

A young Cuban makes a radical decision, unexpectedly sparking a debate on social media

Who is ruling today in Cuba?

“I lived in a shelter, but I never stopped believing”: The message of a Cuban woman who started her business in Germany

The rate of elToque is not perfect, but where is the alternative?

Comercio Interior puts deteriorated premises in Havana up for tender due to its inability to manage them

The incredible transformation a mother achieves for her daughter in Cuba: She turned an old room into a dream bedroom!

Private Sector in Cuba: Shocking Data Amidst the Crisis

Thieves steal panels and beams from solar park in Granma

You won't believe everything this street vendor in Cuba has: "The only thing missing is the name Dollar Tree."

He returned to Cuba to invest and ended up without a home, without freedom, and unable to leave until 2030

The private sector leads retail trade in Cuba for the first time since the 1960s

More than half of working-age Cubans are neither employed nor seeking work

Robbery victim in Havana warns about new trick targeting transporters

CUJAE will rent spaces to private businesses, but the process raises suspicions

Fire in mattress workshop-storage in Guanajay causes significant losses for self-employed worker

Government puts public spaces on the Malecón in Havana up for bid: Opportunity or hollow lifeline?

Driver assaults inspector after receiving a fine of 16,000 pesos in Santiago de Cuba

The cart pusher gives away his goods before handing them over to the police in Havana

Rain of fines in Havana: Up to 16,000 pesos for self-employed workers and street vendors

Fined a self-employed individual for breaking into a public portal for their business in Havana

Cuban actor Leonardo Benítez from "Tras la huella" publicly announces his private business in Cuba

Cuban intellectual relates his visit to the island: “I suffered a lot from the emptiness of the country and how poorly we are doing”

Cubans steal parts from a solar park under construction in Matanzas

Private worker in Santa Clara fined for selling in dollars and refusing digital payments

Cuban regime's union concerned about affiliating workers from the "non-state sector"

What you need to know about the new regulation for the use of MLC in imports and exports in the private sector in Cuba

It has been reported that the Cuban regime takes 13.5% of each sale in private businesses

The Cuban government will require certification for those who charge for the care of children and the elderly

Cuban regime restricts 125 activities for private actors: What implications will this have?

Manuel Marrero accuses Mipymes owners of being millionaires who perpetuate corruption in Cuba

The Cuban regime seeks to involve "new economic actors" in its social policies

And now what?

Non-state economic sector under scrutiny by authorities amid energy crisis

Cubans have imported vehicles from the U.S. for over 20 million dollars

Spanish recounts their trip to Cuba in 1992: The Cubans empathized with the Spanish crisis, while they could barely afford food

Cuban with a pizzeria in Miami: "In Cuba, I had to buy stolen goods."

The government will prevent Cubans with debts to the ONAT from leaving the country

Up to 1,400 pesos for primary education notebooks in Cuba

Alejandro Gil: "In Cuba, there is a single socialist business system."

Owner of Mipyme lowers price of oil and calls on other entrepreneurs to do the same

Criticism of the U.S. Embassy for celebrating the "growth of the private sector" in Cuba

Cuban self-employed worker explodes: "They are governing with lies and fear"

Cash withdrawals at ATMs for the private sector in Cuba will be limited

Manuel Marrero criticizes prices in private businesses: "It's an abuse of the population."

Cuban government approves 112 new micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises

Cuban entrepreneurs win scholarship to the U.S.

Cuba authorizes another group of new small and medium-sized enterprises

Cart drivers and bicycle taxi drivers in Cuba fed up with the increase in fines

Five Cuban entrepreneurs among the 500 most influential startup CEOs in Latin America

A Cuban private company produces dairy products from buffalo milk

The Cuban government sells modules to private businesses for over 600 dollars

Cubans react to private business promotion for Fidel Castro's birthday