AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCuba Agriculture Overhaul: Cuba published 19 new regulations to update its agricultural legal framework, keeping state land ownership but expanding land usufruct and marketing powers to more economic actors, aiming to push food production and “food sovereignty.” Telecom Payment Dispute: On the Isle of Youth, a Cuban artist says BANDEC blocked cash withdrawal tied to an ETECSA contract, arguing the bank’s refusal based on “not self-employed” status undermines legitimate payments. Health & Supply Strains: A report on Cuba’s shortages argues U.S. sanctions disrupt supply chains, while also pointing to domestic failures—highlighting how medicines and equipment shipments can get stranded. Informal Currency Watch: Cuba’s informal market tightened this Tuesday, with the dollar, euro and MLC rising again. Miami Crash With Gas Leak: A car hit the Cuban restaurant El Palacio de los Jugos in Miami-Dade, sending three people to hospitals after a gas leak was reported. BRICS Spotlight: Coverage of the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi underscores Cuba’s role as a partner country and the bloc’s push for solidarity and trade/financial measures.
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