Cuba's PM, Manuel Marrero, announces measures to control private sector tax evasion, requiring businesses to use Cuban banks for imports.

Cuba's Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, announces new measures to control the country's growing private sector, claiming businesses have been evading taxes and tapping into foreign currency previously allocated to the government. Private businesses will now have to pay for imports using accounts in Cuban banks, and Marrero states that the measure, which will be implemented gradually, aims to ensure businesses follow regulations and contribute to society, rather than shutting them down entirely.

July 17, 2024
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