Self-Employment

"A country that doesn't work": The Economist warns about the collapse of Cuba

"Without money, there is no peanuts": Eleuterio, the most beloved vendor in Holguín, passes away

Is there work in Cuba?

He traded his patients for cars: Cuban impresses on social media with his car cleaning business

"Here comes the one you can't forget": A Cuban's proclamation goes viral on social media

Partial collapse at El Domingón market in Güines: Seven people were trapped

Private Sector in Cuba: Shocking Data Amid the Crisis

The Cuban regime considers private entrepreneurs a "necessary evil."

Government puts state-run bars up for bidding: Workers and self-employed individuals will be able to manage them

Private store in Havana shut down and employee fined 30,000 pesos after state inspection

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

Independent unions demand from the Cuban regime labor freedom, economic justice, and democracy

Former Cuban doctor earns more raising flies than practicing medicine

Bicycle stolen from a courier in Havana: “The silent complicity hurts me”

Victim of theft in Havana warns about new deception method targeting transporters

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

Havana delivery man seeks customers after overcoming disappearance: “I work in the rain and at night”

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

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

A large fire engulfs a mattress warehouse in Guanajay, Artemisa

Trash Takes Over Cienfuegos: Who Cleans the "Cleanest City"?

Cuban in Miami shares advice for newcomers: "This is what I would literally do if I had to start from scratch."

Cuban regime extends deadlines for wholesale trade for MSMEs and private cooperatives

Cuban government demands mandatory tax accounts from self-employed workers

Cuban goes viral after offering messaging services in Havana

“We do not accept transfers”: Banking fails in Matanzas amid traps and businesses that evade control

Self-employed individuals liquidate inventory following the end of wholesale licenses in Cuba

Fire controlled in the "La Candonga" sales area in Santa Clara

Cubans confront inspectors and make them flee after attempting to extort a bike taxi driver

Fined a self-employed worker who illegally occupied a public sidewalk for his business in Havana

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

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

The government of Las Tunas imposes strict time restrictions on self-employed workers and Mipymes

A barbershop in Havana charges 1,600 pesos for a haircut, more than the pension of a retiree

The dollar falls below 300 pesos in Cuba for the first time in nearly a year

Stable dollar at 300 pesos and the euro drops: Latest rates from the informal market in Cuba

Marrero justifies new regulations for micro, small, and medium enterprises: "They discovered that selling containers on the street was more profitable."

Gesture of honesty: Young pizza delivery man in Cienfuegos returns 400 pesos overcharged to customer

The CTC establishes labor union structures in the private sector in Cuba

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

New rules for the private sector in Cuba will come into effect in September

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

Sick Cuban boy sells bracelets to help his mother

Cuban priest denounces locksmith scam in Havana

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

The non-state economic sector under scrutiny by authorities amid the energy crisis

Multan with 8,000 pesos a self-employed worker who sold diapers in Old Havana

Cuban mother cleans yards to survive in Cárdenas

Fines of up to 8,000 pesos are imposed for price violations in Havana

Official media comes clean: "In Cuba, having a degree means having nothing."

Police operation against street vendors in Havana ends with 42 fined

Private businesses resist the process of banking

They prevent Mipyme from withdrawing five thousand pesos in cash after banking: "The price of chicken is going to rise."

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

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

Capped prices lead to a halt of boteros in Havana

Cuban pretends to be an employee and steals from a pizzeria in Camagüey

Authorities acknowledge increase in unemployment in Las Tunas

They will limit cash withdrawals at ATMs for the private sector in Cuba

Masonry work on a high-rise building in Havana sparks controversy: Is it safe?