AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOil and Gas: Cuba’s new decree, effective Oct. 19, opens exploration and production to domestic and foreign private firms through long-term concessions and production-sharing deals, while keeping resource ownership with the state. The move aims to boost output amid fuel shortages and blackouts. Power and Renewables: U.S. solar-equipment exports to Cuba reached $6.3 million in the first seven months of 2026—more than 11 times the total for all of 2025—helping some households and businesses cope with outages. Industrial Innovation: Holguín’s National Association of Innovators event highlighted factory-led efforts at construction-materials company Medano, which has six centers focused on diversifying production. Agriculture and Mining: Sugar workers in Guantánamo are calling for a better harvest, while illegal gold mining in Las Tunas has become a public-health concern linked to mercury exposure.
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