Private businesses in Cuba

"I felt like I had thrown away 250 pesos": Cubans complain about the quality of Coppelia in Sancti Spíritus

Goodbye to loud music and dominoes in the street: New rules for small and medium-sized enterprises in the municipality of Pinar del Río

Cubana takes pride in everything she has on the island and divides opinions on social media: "I live in Cuba and these are my two cars."

Díaz-Canel announces the legalization of more private activities in Cuba

Expert warns the Cuban regime: "It's time to privatize or die."

Cuban questions 10% fee for payment by transfer in Havana

At just 10 years old, a Cuban boy goes out to sell coquitos on the street to help his family: "This hasn't been seen in Cuba for years."

Carlos Saladrigas: "There will be no investment in Cuba without political change."

Cuban mother fed up with blackouts: "There are days when one just loses, no matter how hard you try."

Cuban government reforms trademark law after 26 years: Here are the updates

How much will it cost to register a trademark or protect a business in Cuba?

The new Labor Code prepares Cuba for an economy with a larger private sector and less state employment

Cuban regime opens the door to investments from emigrants: they will be able to manage hotels and create businesses

Cubans question: who has turned withdrawing their own money from a bank and accepting transfers into an obstacle course?

Eight involved in a series of thefts and illegal sale of solar lamps have been arrested in Guantánamo

Banking integration collides with reality: less than 10% of private businesses in Sancti Spíritus accept transfers

This is how a 16-year-old girl makes a living in Cuba: "Today I can say that I have my own business."

Private restaurant brings food and joy to nursing home in Matanzas

U.S. fuel exports to Cuba increase: $8.7 million in March

Inspectors fine a Cuban in Guanajay for selling at lower prices than other businesses

"And they still want them to invest in Cuba!": Cubans react to the MININT's measure to freeze accounts

"I am capable": young people with Down syndrome and autism find work in a café in Havana

Robbery with force reported at a private jewelry store in Cienfuegos: "Life will make them pay."

Cuban denounces: "If the same CUPET truck delivers the gas that is sold in dollars, whose business is it?"

The Cuban regime is considering bringing in private actors to generate electricity in response to the energy crisis

A Russian woman living in Cuba recounts her visit to La Cuevita: "It's like India, Haiti."

The Cuban government bets on foreign investment and SMEs to save tourism

Supermarket23 runs out of liquefied gas canisters, sparking intrigue among Cubans on social media

This is how the new million-dollar business of importing gas from the United States works in Cuba

Cooking in Cuba now costs dollars: the regime accelerates the dollarization of survival

More stores in Cuba are starting to sell liquefied gas in dollars: "Does the empty cylinder need to be registered or...?"

Cuban regime publishes new laws on Migration, Foreign Affairs, and Citizenship in the Official Gazette

The regime formalizes special migratory status for Cuban investors from abroad

"After prohibiting private property, now it's the only solution": Calzadilla criticizes the regime following the opening of dollar-based residences

Robbers target a private business in Cuba and make a mistake by taking the shoes

More than a thousand dollars a month: the cost of aging in a private residence in Cuba

"Talking about compensations? Yes, of course... and resolving the dispute."

The regime trains officials to enforce the regulation that requires private entities to report crimes and terrorism

The Cuban government will cross-reference financial data to detect tax evasion and possible fraudulent activities

New control in Cuba: private individuals required to report on financial crimes and terrorism

"It was mandatory to impose fines": Report reveals arbitrary practices of the inspection system in Cuba

Mipyme issues a strong complaint against the Institute of Agricultural Engineering of Cuba

Cuban entrepreneurs gift a photo session to young people without family support: "It's their 15th birthday, and they deserve it."

Selling pozuelos can be costly: Two fines of up to 46,000 pesos in one day for the same person have been reported

The regime sets the rules for the establishment of private nursing homes in Cuba

Cuban stylist sends a message to private business owners in Cuba: "For things to get better..."

Cuba opens the door to the diaspora, but distrust holds back investment from abroad

Mike Hammer after getting his hair cut at a private barbershop in Cuba: "My wife liked it a lot."

The official press acknowledges that banking services are not functioning well in Cuba

Boncó strikes out against the agrarian reform implemented by the Cuban regime: "Where are the cows?"

Sandro Castro speaks about the change of government in Cuba and calls for openness: "Less bureaucracy and a bit more democracy."

Private business in Cuba signs first sponsorship contract in the field of sports

"The transfer is ruin": this is how private businesses view digital payments in Cuba

Official announcer "discovers" the chaos of digital payments in Santiago de Cuba: "Today we do not accept transfers."

Private business in Central Havana teaches how to cook with charcoal and sawdust to feed 300 people "in wartime."

Cuban government announces end of Acopio monopoly after decades of failure, but maintains state control over the agricultural sector

Director of an NGO in Cuba calls for preparing young Cubans for "real life" and reducing state control

Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga explains how emigrants will be able to invest in private businesses in Cuba

Only in Cuba: Children's water park charges 500 pesos for half an hour and sparks outrage on social media

Marrero announces more municipalities with the authority to approve small and medium enterprises in Cuba