Have you ever found yourself in a financial exchange that you don’t quite understand while traveling? Imagine hotel staff in Cuba coming to you, eager to exchange your large Canadian banknotes for ...

A recent report by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) forecasts an additional two years of ...

A young Cuban woman stunned many online users by posting a video on social media revealing the clothes, shoes, and ...

During a December 2020 parliament session, Cuba's Economy Minister Alejandro Gil announced that Cuba's economy shrank 11% during the pandemic, worsened by the U.S.-imposed trade embargo.

Nélida Pérez feeds street cats in Old Havana, but Cuba's worsening economic crisis is making it increasingly difficult.

In the midst of the misery plaguing the island, the Cuban military has dollar reserves larger than the international reserves ...

Cuba's private sector is accounting for more retail sales by value on the Communist-run island than the state for the first ...

Cuba's economy shrunk for the second consecutive year in 2024, contracting 1.1 percent compared to 1.9 percent in 2023. lp/val/mlr/dw/jgc ...

The Vietnam-Cuba relationship is a unique bond of brotherhood and solidarity, forged through their struggles against imperialism and in the process of building socialism, and stands as a lasting ...

A Miami Herald’s investigation revealed that GAESA, a Cuban military conglomerate, is holding billions in secret dollar reserves.

This year alone, Cuba has endured three nationwide blackouts, with two of those lasting several days. These back-to-back outages come amid an alarming economic crisis, the worst the island has ...

Cuba also gives Beijing a vantage point for the rest of the Caribbean and a source of informed counsel in a Latin American neighborhood where some governments have turned left in recent years.