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Economy

Following President Raul Castro's announcement that his time in office will end in 2018, we see scope for a gradual shift to more pragmatic economic policies in a post-Castro Cuba.... 2013-03-04


Economy

We believe Repsol's recent exit from Cuba is a blow to the island's hopes of energy self-sufficiency. Cuba relies heavily on Venezuelan oil imports, and while there is still the possibility... 2012-06-01


Economy

BMI View: Recent economic reforms in Cuba are a result of economic necessity rather than an ideological shift towards liberal democracy. We therefore believe that over the next decade... 2012-02-21


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Economy

We reiterate our belief that Cuban President Raúl Castro's reform agenda is likely to boost the Cuban economy in the long-term, as the economy moves further along its capitalist transition.... 2012-02-06


Economy

Cuba has enacted a number of economic reforms in recent months, attempting to bolster private sector growth in an effort to offset the implementation of public sector austerity measures.... 2011-12-28


Economy

While we believe Cuban President Raúl Castro's plans to reform the Caribbean island's economy are a step in the right direction to boost the nation's long-term growth trajectory, we... 2011-09-26


Economy

We believe that Cuba's failure to modernize its main export sectors - nickel, oil, and sugar - will likely result in an ongoing slowdown in economic activity. Despite a few exceptional... 2011-08-18


Economy

Cuba's tourism industry looks set for robust growth over the coming years, and we believe that this will be aided by the nation's diversified source markets, the retrenchment of government... 2011-08-02