AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTourism Shock: Spain’s Meliá says it will stop managing 15 of 34 Cuba hotels after new U.S. sanctions tied to GAESA, adding to a fast-moving exodus that has already darkened many properties. Payments Freeze: Cuba’s central bank says Visa and Mastercard transactions will be suspended from June 6 after a foreign processor ended ties with FINCIMEX, cutting off card income for goods and services. Sanctions Pressure: The moves follow U.S. Executive Order actions aimed at GAESA and foreign “enablers,” with officials warning the latest steps deepen Cuba’s economic strain. Energy & Transport Fallout: A fire at Las Tunas’ provincial transport company is under investigation amid a broader collapse in passenger services linked to fuel and power shortages. Local Economic Recognition: Guantánamo’s Maisí was named host for July 26 activities, praised for net sales, exports, food production, and an energy transition push. Industry Culture Link: A new photo/video exhibit in Ohio highlights how diverse agriculture connects communities—an angle that resonates with Cuba’s own food and production challenges.
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