Investment Policy Measures

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Cuba

Cuba

10 Sep 2020

Enactment of Decree regulating Cuba's Single Window for Foreign Investment

On 10 September 2020, Cuba enacted a Decree regulating the "single-window" service for foreign investors, an online platform with the aim to expedite and facilitate processes for local and foreign investors. The single window for [...]

Cuba

Cuba

22 Aug 2018

Opens railway sector to foreign operators

On 22 August 2018, Cuba has adopted regulations that will allow foreign operators to manage Cuba's railway system, which has been exclusively State-run since its nationalization 60 years ago. [...]

Cuba

Cuba

02 Aug 2018

Modifications to the Investment Law

On 2 August 2018, Cuba adopted Decree No. 347 and Resolutions No. 206 and 207 containing modifications of the complementary rules of Law No. 118 on Foreign Investment. With these amendments Cuba aims to speed up the procedures for [...]

Cuba

Cuba

29 Mar 2014

Approves new law on foreign investment

On 29 March 2014, the National Assembly unanimously approved a new law on foreign investment. This law, which replaces Law 77 of 1995, offers guarantees to investors and fiscal incentives. Among other things, the new law: enables some [...]

Cuba

Cuba

01 Nov 2013

Sets up a new Special Economic Zone in Mariel

Cuba has set up a new Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for foreign investors in Mariel. Foreign companies in the zone will benefit, 1 November 2013, of exemptions from employment taxes and customs duties, a one-year waiver on sales and [...]

Cuba

Cuba

26 Sep 2013

Adds 18 new professions to the list of officially sanctioned private-sector activities

The Government added 18 new professions to the list of officially sanctioned private-sector activities. With these newly added professions (which include real estate agents, telecommunications vendors, and agricultural produce wholesalers), [...]

Number of policy measures per economy (since 01 Jan 2010) 1 94