Marino Murillo

(n. 1961) The so-called czar of Cuba's economic reforms holds a Degree in Economics. He served as Vice President of the Council of Ministers and as a member of the Council of State. He held various positions and responsibilities, becoming Minister of Economy and Planning from 2009 to 2011. In September 2014, he was appointed Minister of Economy and Planning, a role he alternated with that of Vice President of the Government and Head of the Permanent Commission for Implementation and Development until he was relieved of his ministerial duties on July 13, 2016, while remaining Vice President and Head of the Permanent Commission for Implementation and Development.

Díaz-Canel approaches the median in Pinar del Río wearing a Panama hat and an embroidered guayabera

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Ulises Toirac on measures announced by Díaz-Canel: "Is any flag of socialism being lowered?"

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Cuban court imposes liquidation on Italian company after nearly 20 years of conflict

National survey: Díaz-Canel faces absolute rejection of the Cuban government

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Amelia Calzadilla dismantles the official narrative about El Toque: the problem is the government and its forced dollarization

Cuban economist contradicts the regime's chancellor: The informal market is the result of poor internal economic design

Marino Murillo sells the first batch of 150 tractors to tobacco growers in MLC

Marino Murillo opens store in MLC for tobacco producers

Tabacuba is the trap: What is hidden behind the sale of Mercedes-Benz to Cuban tobacco farmers?

President of Tabacuba promises to "improve the living conditions" of workers, without mentioning decent wages

Silvio Rodríguez denounces the loss of national dignity following the lavish party at the Habano Festival in the Capitolio

Criollo cigarettes are in short supply while Tabacuba celebrates meeting production targets

Cuban government to distribute fuel directly to tobacco producers: "In previous years, only 40% reached the fields."

Ulises Toirac jokes about Cuba: "Everything continues as Murillo promised, all fat and with his millionaire's watch."

Cuban regime generates 721 million dollars in tobacco sales in 2024

Gerardo Hernández in Olympic mode: Rolex, tobacco, and "rifle"

Marrero Cruz on state-owned enterprises: “We let them deteriorate to later justify their privatization.”

Cuban regime triples the price of tractors sold to farmers in Pinar del Río

"This farm belongs to the government": Tabacalero de Hoyos de Monterrey acknowledges that he is not the owner of the land

Cuban regime acknowledges failure of the "economic reordering" and will cease its implementation

Families affected by the collapse in Havana are being moved to a facility in terrible conditions

Government sells 270 tractors in dollars to tobacco producers

Tobacco growers in Pinar del Río will not meet the planting plan

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Castrismo devours soldiers, but the little room is in worse shape

Marino Murillo will be excluded from the new Cuban Parliament

Delays in tobacco production in Pinar del Río

Large-scale fire extinguished in the tobacco area of Pinar del Río

Cuba reduces the areas allocated for tobacco cultivation by 20 percent

Large-scale fire at the tobacco selection facility in San Antonio de los Baños

Pinar del Río reduces tobacco plantings by more than 2,400 hectares for 2022

Economist Pedro Monreal points out that inflation is the greatest test of the failure of the economic reforms

Tobacco farmers report that Marino Murillo reduced the payment in MLC to the farmers

The Government of Cuba is preparing measures to rectify the monetary ordering

Marino Murillo appointed president of Tabacuba

El Bacán to Murillo: "What you need to do is repack the suitcase and head to Manzanillo on foot."

Díaz-Canel deactivates the Commission for the Implementation of Economic Guidelines in the country

Marino Murillo warns about a 6,900% inflation in the Cuban informal market

Ulises Toirac warns the government after Murillo's speech: "The 15th is coming, and many people are going to take to the streets."

Cubans respond to Murillo and his regulations: "The people can’t take it anymore."

Luis Silva to Murillo: "That restructuring has been like three more pandemics for the Cuban family."

Journalist José Raúl Gallego on Carlos Lage's video: "Nothing good can be expected from these people."

Cuba's Electric Union complains about unpaid bills in a year marked by crisis and blackouts

José Daniel Ferrer describes the situation in today's Cuba and calls for freedom to remedy it

Marino Murillo explains with Raúl Castro's words how to enhance the development of socialist enterprises in Cuba

In Cuba, there is a government in Cuban pesos and another in MLC

Once again, the government wants to "solve" the agricultural problem in Cuba

The head of reform, Marino Murillo, is removed from the Political Bureau and the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba

The Castro government violates its own laws by delaying publication in the Official Gazette

Cuban woman harvests 31-pound giant sweet potato in Holguín

Mother blames Díaz-Canel for the suffering of millions of Cubans

Murillo admits that Cubans forced a revision of the economic package

The Cuban government assures that electricity rates will not increase further this year, at least

Cuban father to Díaz-Canel: "My daughter cries for a lollipop or a cookie that I can't buy for her."

Díaz-Canel: “The restructuring defends social justice, but not through egalitarianism.”

Díaz Canel does not attend the MEP event, the "command center of the Cuban economy."

Cubadebate removes the poll that showed popular discontent with the ordering measures