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Cuba
Cuba
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SectorUS co-op organisations team up for Hurricane Ian relief
National Co+op Grocers (NCG) has partnered with the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF) to help co-ops affected by the disaster
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AgricultureMarket reforms in Cuba could spark co-op conversions
President Miguel Diaz-Canel argues the economic reforms will stimulate development and growth
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BusinessWhat next for co-ops in Cuba with Miguel Díaz-Canel as president?
The new president has indicated he will continue his predecessor's reforms
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CommunityWorld Council of Credit Unions is raising funds via Caribbean Relief Fund
'It is through these difficult times that our global community comes together to show its strength and reach beyond borders to help those in need'
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SectorCuban financial services co-op Scenius shut down by government
The move has sparked concern that economic reforms which have strengthened the country’s co-op movement are being halted
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AgricultureNCBA CLUSA calls on President Trump to build relationship with Cuba and its co-op sector
The apex organisations for co-operative enterprises, NCBA CLUSA, has sent a letter to President Donald Trump asking him to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of progress on the US-Cuban relations. The memo, US Policy Towards Cuba: The...
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Banking and InsuranceCuba blames US sanctions for Co-op Bank closures
Cuba’s permanent mission to the UN has denounced the sanctions imposed by the USA after the Co-operative Bank closed the accounts of the British Cuba Solidarity Campaign. In a press statement, Cuban officials say the Bank’s...
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DemocracyCuba: Reforms offer a boost for the country’s new co-operatives
The Cuban government has announced new measures to support non-agricultural co-ops, with new wholesale and retail centres for co-operatives and self- employed workers in the food and services sectors. The plan, to give access to...
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EducationCo-op schools help to reform Cuba’s education system
This week presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro shook hands in a historic meeting, and the normalisation of relations between America and Cuba has already started to have an impact on Cuban society. Co-operatives continue...
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AgricultureCuba: Co-op growth slows
As Cuba continues its efforts to open to more trade, the number of new co-ops being set up has decreased. According to figures released by the country’s National Statistics Office, only 22 new co-operatives were...
