We must make a colossal effort to develop the tax culture and strengthen fiscal discipline, as well as strengthening institutionality, Cuban first Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa in the Parliamentary Committee on Economic Affairs.
The Vice-President of the Council of Ministers, Ricardo Cabrisas, received Tatiana Valovaya, Minister of the Council for the Commission of Macroeconomic Integration of the Economic Commission Eurasian, who pays a work visit to Cuba.
As part of the work of the Cuban high-level delegation to the International Economic Forum of St. Petersburg, Cuba and Russia updated cooperation to modernize the island’s railways.
The President of the Russian Chamber of accounts, Alexei Kudrin, spoke with the Vice-Chairman of the Cuban State Council, Gladys Maria Bejerano Portela, at the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg.
Cuba highlighted its advances in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, rejected the US blockade and highlighted Russia´s role in its social and economic development, in the context of the International Economic Forum of St. Petersburg.
Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, and his counterpart from Saudi Arabia, Adel al-Jubeir, expressed the desire to deepen the links between the two nations, and increase them in the investment area.
Some 300 experts began this Wednesday in Havana the second International Meeting on Business Management, aimed at identifying good practices that allow economy improvement and local development.
The fifteenth session of the Intergovernmental Commission for Economic-Commercial and Technical-Scientific collaboration between Cuba and Russia between Cuba and Russia, was held this Thursday in Moscow, chaired by the Vice-Presidents of both Governments, Ricardo Cabrisas and Dimitri Rogozin.
In the first half of 2017 the national Gross Domestic Product grew 1.1 percent, Minister of Economy and Planning Ricardo Cabrisas said in presenting the results to the parliamentary session presided over by President Raul Castro.
