From Western Union press release Western Union announced the launch of an electronic Affidavit that will now enable consumers,… Read More

By Jack Kimball of Reuters Cuba will allow private advertisements in the state-run phone directory for the first time in half… Read More

Associated Press Cuba announced a new credit system that will offer loans to small-business owners, private farmers and other… Read More

Esteban Israel | Reuters Brazilian retail chain TendTudo, which sells home improvement products and construction materials, has… Read More

Excerpts from the Cuba update (pdf) from Canada’s Export Development Canada agency that offers financing, insurance and… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal This may not be interesting to some readers of the Havana Journal but the registration of a domain… Read More

By Larry Moonze in Havana | PostZambia.com Cuba has informed businessmen attending the Havana International Trade Fair it has… Read More

By PAUL HAVEN | Associated Press Cuba announced Thursday it will allow real estate to be bought and sold for the first time since… Read More

Change Comes to Cuba. Read More

By Marc Frank | Reuters (See comments by Havana Journal publisher in bold below) A British investment fund has become the latest… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal Yesterday I read that Cuba wants normal relations with Cuba but I felt compelled to write that this… Read More

Al Jazeera has a television program called People and Power. The video below is a recently produced documentary on the state of… Read More

Do you want to buy an ECCO E-1000 electric scooter and give it to someone in Cuba? For $1500, you can through Cuba Envios Inc… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal We thank Nigel Kirkwood, Information Officer of Standing Feather International Inc for his dialog… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal When the 6th Communist Congress met several months ago, it was announced that by the end of 2011,… Read More

PAUL HAVEN | Associated Press Daily for the past five months, Yusdany Simpson has been at her street-side cafeteria under its… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal (All links out from this article are websites owned and operated by Havana Journal Inc., a Massachusetts… Read More

-By .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) | Dow Jones Newswires Russian oil producer OAO Gazprom… Read More

Mariel Cuba is about 28 miles west of Havana and is the largest port on the northern coast of Cuba, second only to the Port of… Read More

From Leisure Canada press release Leisure Canada Inc. has announced that the company has acquired the domain name VisitCuba.com… Read More

The ASCE 21st annual conference will be held from August 4-6, 2011 at Hilton Miami Downtown Hotel. Every year the conference is… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal Golf in Cuba has been talked about for many years but building golf courses in Cuba requires a delicate… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal Corruption. Unfortunately it’s a way of life in Cuba due to the failure of Communism and a centrally… Read More

Anne-Marie Garcia and Andrea Rodriguez | Associated Press There was no colorful bunting to mark the grand opening, and no way… Read More

By Marc Frank | Reuters Cuba has taken a step toward recovering its once robust coffee crop, with local media and industry sources… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal The Gaceta Oficial in Cuba has published the details of the purchase of Telecom Italia’s ETECSA… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal Due to new security measures imposed by the United States on all incoming packages, the Cuban government… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal For investors and followers of the Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund (I am both), we know that the price… Read More

ACN is reporting that Cuba will begin construction of an undersea internet cable soon and begin to utilize it in July 2011. Since… Read More

Rob Sequin | Havana Journal Pedro Alvarez, former head of Cuba’s purchasing agency has “taken refuge” in the… Read More