Cuba Presents Opportunities Portfolio in Fihav 2015

Minister for Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca, presented here today a new portfolio of business opportunities for the foreign capital, as well as the Business Directory, useful tool for every businessmen.

These presentations will be held at the Main Pavilion of the 33rd Havana International Fair, Fihav 2015, running here from yesterday to Nov. 7, in the presence of exhibitors from more than 70 nations.

Malmierca, also president of the Organizing Committee, said yesterday during the opening ceremony of this trade fair that the participation of Cuban and foreign entrepreneurs in this edition has substantially grown, and the area reserved for them has more than 21,700 square meters, aspects that make it the biggest one of the last 15 years.

In the opening activity of the pavilions of Spain, most represented nation at FIHAV 2015, Spanish Minister of Economy and Competitiveness, Luis de Guindos, said his country will play a key role in the new stage of economic and trade opportunities that open up in Cuba.

The Eighth Session of the Business Committee of Cuba and Russia was also held, where an agreement to repair and supply locomotive wagons was signed, among its main objectives, a The National Days of Venezuela, China, Russia and Slovakia were held yesterday, and the nd Council of Ministers vice president, Ricardo Cabrisas, reviewed the bilateral cooperation and stressed the essential role of businesses in achieving their objectives.

U.S.-Cuba Business Council, founded in September in Washington, took place.