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FIHAV 2007, Large Presence of Canada

By Madelín Murguía Delgado Photos: Alejandro Gortázar

Some 60 Canadian organizations including companies, national associations, and governmental agencies attended the 25th Annual International Havana Fair (FIHAV 2007) held at the Expocuba exhibition site to the west of the Cuban capital.

Cubaplus Opens Office In Havana

With the presence of the Canadian Ambassador to Cuba His Excellency Jean-Pierre Juneau, Prensa Latina News Agency Vice President Edilberto Méndez, the deputy director of the International Press Center in Havana, Rubén Abelenda, and other representatives of tourism, press and culture, the Cubaplus office in the capital of Cuba was officially opened.

Google speeding Internet up in… ¿really?

Charly Morales Valido

Google signed an agreement in Havana with Cuban Telecommunications Company ETECSA, to allow the island access to the service of Google Global Cache (GGC).

A new era for Cuba and EU?

Charly Morales Valido

Cuba and European Union bury together the Common Position

Cigar Auction Collects Half a Million Euros

Text and Photos: Roberto F. Campos

During the closing ceremony of the 9th Cigar Festival, an auction was held featuring Cuban premium cigar humidors and works of art which raised €533,000 for the Cuban health system.

International Tourism Fair: Canada is Cuba's Top Visiting Country

By Roberto F. campos Photos: Courtesy of Publicitur

With a total of more than two million foreign visitors annually, Cuba has become an enormously attractive destination for people from around the world. It has become a major tourist destination for its landscapes, history, culture, and, above all, for its people.

Large presence of Canada at FIHAV

Text and Photos by CubaPLUS

Some 60 Canadian organizations including companies, national associations, and governmental agencies attended the 25th annual International Havana Fair (FIHAV 2007) held at the Expocuba exhibition site to the west of the Cuban capital.

Servisa, Guaranteed Cuban Tourism

Text and Photos: SERVISA archives

SERVISA S.A. is a company belonging to the Cuban Ministry of Tourism, designed to provide support services through a number of activities that ensure a sustainable Cuban tourist product and guarantee full customer satisfaction.

A Bright Future for Cuba-Canada Relations

BY CIRA RODRÍGUEZ CÉSAR / PHOTOS: JORGE PÉREZ AND ACN

The meeting between Cuban President Raúl Castro and the Premier of the Canadian Province of Quebec, Philippe Couillard, endorsed the willingness to open up new horizons in bilateral economic and trade relations and showed mutual contentment with the current state of relations. On an official two day visit to the Island, Couillard expressed his satisfaction with the positive ties between the countries, especially with the province of Quebec, as well as the objective of further developing them in several spheres.

Jamaica’s Connection Corridor

Export and prosper.” The popular adage is an explicit indication of what Jamaica must do to remain economically relevant.

Cuban Nickel Industry, Investment and Competitiveness

By: María Julia Mayoral, Photos: Prensa Latina

The Cuban nickel industry is currently receiving an injection of heavy investment focused on minimizing production costs in particular through reducing energy use, in the face of international competition.

Wilton Properties and Gran Caribe, Collaborate on Major Luxury Developments

Historically Canada has been Cuba’s main source of tourists, with over 1.3 million visitors last year. However, until now, Canadian businesses have not made significant investments in this sector.

Conabi, Legal services with experience and professionalism

By Cira Rodriguez César, Photos: Miguel Guzmán and José Tito Meriño

The firm’s portfolio of services and functions is endorsed by the knowledge and expertise of its professionals in matters related to national and international commercial activity, maritime, corporate, financial, investment, intellectual property, civil, administrative, tax and labour affairs, as well as specialized notarial services.