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Carlos Lage gives Expocuba 2007 Awards

Among the most significant exhibits are those dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the fall of Ernesto Che Guevara in combat and the one to the emergency campaign hospital of the Henry Reeve International Medical Detachment. Read More

Special limited Habanos on market today

The Ediciones Limitadas 2007 is especially aimed for tobacco collectors and demanding smokers, and includes Trinidad Ingenios, Romeo y Julieta Escudos and Hoyo de Monterrey Regalos. Read More

Cubas Immunoassay Research Center reaches twenty

The research institution has the capacity to develop the equipment and the diagnostic techniques and the computer software required for its use; it also provides technical support and assistance to all its clients who use the technologies. Furthermore, it provides supervision to the healthcare programs where they are applied. Its leading products are the SUMA ultramicroanalytic system, and the UMELISA and UMTEST reagents kits used for diagnostic screening purposes. Read More

New university courses on Cuban Television

The University for All television programs resume their broadcasts with five new courses starting September 10. The classes are shown on the nationwide Cuban TV stations in different time blocks to accommodate different work and class schedules. Read More

Cuba markets could triple volume of agricultural products for Corpus Christi

"The Trade Sanctions and Reform Act allows (U.S. interests) to sell agricultural products, medicine and lumber to Cuba," says Michael Perez, director of port operations and business development for the Port of Corpus Christi. Read More

Historic renovation: A new tendency in Cuban Tourism

With tourism becoming one of the driving engines of the Cuban economy, the restoration of facilities with patrimonial value has become a new development strategy Read More

Trinidad & Tobago's Prime Minister is in Cuba to open a Trade Facilitation Office

The Trade Facilitation Office is expected to take Trinidad and Tobago one step closer in the regional integration process, promoting trade between the two countries. Read More

New investments in Cuban Iron and Steel Plant

The investments at Antillana de Acero will double production to 500,000 tons during a five-year period. The company will supply 20 percent of exports in Cuba's iron and steel industry. Read More

Cuban vaccines appeal to Vietnamese

More than 70 specialists and officials of seven provinces in the Yen Bai region obtained information about Heberbiovac HB, an antidote for hepatitis B, and Quimi-Hib that fights human influenza B virus, developed by the Cuban Genetics Engineering and Biotechnology Center. They also learned about the DPT-Hib tetravalente vaccine, which can immunize against four diseases, and Hibevac, against pneumonia. Read More

Cuban Executives at business management seminar

Known as perfeccionamiento empresarial, the system has been in place since 1998 and aims to achieve greater efficency in the country's economic intitutions. Read More

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