Self-Employment

Cintumbare reinvents itself! Announces it is leaving drugs and surprises with its new business in Cuba: "I want a better path."

Central Bank of Cuba establishes new rules for bank accounts and the financing of local development projects

After being deported, a Cuban sets up a workshop in Havana and employs other returnees

Cuba does not move the holiday from October 10 to Monday: who gets paid double and how much is owed

Poultry Company of Pinar del Río aims to regain its leadership with most of its hens in private hands

"No private medical practice is permitted": Public Health of Cuba responds to controversy in Camagüey

Do you earn tips or overtime in the U.S.? These codes on your 2026 W-2 can reduce your taxes

They are turning private homes into food distribution centers for vulnerable individuals in Isla de la Juventud

"Rebirth of 'From the Presidency' by Díaz-Canel: 'The circus returns'"

Manuel Marrero: "We now have the way clear to move forward."

Díaz-Canel defends the course of economic reforms: "We will not stop."

The Cuban regime authorizes foreign companies to directly hire their workers

This is how food is sold in a neighborhood market inaugurated in Santiago de Cuba: "They brought the small and medium enterprises to the home."

New "neighborhood market" in Havana with discounts of up to 15% on food and hygiene products

The Guantánamo government shifts the responsibility of pension payments to over 18,000 retirees onto economic actors

Suspected of involvement in a case of over 90 million pesos, he is arrested upon returning to Cuba

Workers from BPA and BANDEC involved in cash exchange for percentage transfer in Santiago de Cuba

Cuba extends pension payments through micro, small, and medium enterprises

The Council of Ministers regulates the marketing of agricultural and forestry products in Cuba

New Cuban Labor Code regulates telework and allows for the elimination of positions for economic reasons

Economist warns that the regime is eliminating 'mules' to benefit Mipymes

Six people were arrested in Manzanillo for circulating counterfeit 2,000 and 5,000 peso bills

A Cuban man is looking for a job as a delivery driver, and the comments on Facebook are getting out of control: "What do you deliver, divorces?"

Sancti Spíritus will have two wholesale markets where the minimum purchase will be 300 USD or its equivalent in CUP

This is how this Cuban makes a living: "I'm going to show you how I earn money living in Cuba."

The MINAG relaxes the sale of agricultural products in retail stores

Cuba purchases over $500 million from the U.S. in seven months

The Council of State regulates non-agricultural cooperatives in Cuba with a new decree-law

Cuba officially incorporates private companies with more than 100 employees into its legal framework

Cuba updates the rules for self-employment: a new institute takes over its management

The Cuban government is seeking private operators for 16 warehouses in Santa Clara and is offering up to two years without rent payments

A Cuban is fined for not displaying prices on his tricycle, and his 10-year-old son provides the solution

The government in Guantánamo seeks to expedite pension payments by transferring them from banks to the private sector

More than six million pesos are returning to the banks in Sancti Spíritus following a control operation, authorities report

Authorities in Las Tunas are still discussing how much to charge for garage sales, which are now restricted to weekends

Holguín puts the Palace of Marriages up for bidding as distrust in these processes grows

Guantánamo fined 29 businesses in one day and closed four for repeated price violations

Santiago de Cuba Airport opens bidding for outdoor spaces to "increase" food service options

Private bar in Amancio becomes pension payment point due to the banking system's shortcomings in Las Tunas

Ulises Aquino criticizes the daughter of Che Guevara for calling self-employment "cancer."

It may sound like a joke, but it's not: A Cuban reveals the most profitable businesses in Cuba right now

For the regime's elite, private entrepreneurship is a cancer that is tolerated, not a freedom that is celebrated

Government of Isle of Youth imposes price caps on basic products

Multan a a Cuban barber with 16,000 pesos for not having invoices for supplies received from abroad

Inspectors fine an entrepreneur and his retired worker 48,000 pesos while hunger worsens in Cuba

Regime closes several businesses in Centro Habana for refusing to accept transfers

Businesses in Bayamo close for not accepting payments by transfer: "They will be monitored by ONAT."

The Granma government invites private food and hygiene importers to seek "joint solutions in the face of the blockade."

These are the 79 activities that the Cuban government maintains under control

The Cuban regime states that the privatization of the economy is "for the well-being of the population."

Cuban regime announces the reduction of unauthorized activities in the non-state sector

A bicycle for Dainer: Influencer Yeison López reveals that he had bought it before the viral challenge

Animal rights activist erupts over rejection of 20 peso bills in Mayabeque: "Neither I nor my family will go without food."

Dainer's tough story: He works trimming palm trees and dreams of a bicycle to study

Elías Amor warns about risks for small and medium enterprises that pay pensions in Cuba

Elías Amor reacts to a Cuban who denounces long lines of pensioners at the banks unable to collect their pensions

Palm thinners in Cuba: a 12-year-old boy and a young man survive with a dangerous trade

A Cuban says that with this profession she was able to buy her house and car in Cuba: "I never imagined."

How does a Cuban stretch 500 pesos? That's how a mother makes it work

A private worker donates an electric tricycle to transport hemodialysis patients in Matanzas