A vintage car drives past a recently opened grocery store, the first to accept hard U.S. currency on the island in nearly two decades, in Havana, Cuba, January 23, 2025. REUTERS/Norlys Perez 3 of 4 ...

HAVANA(Reuters) – Cash-starved Cuba this month opened the first grocery store to accept hard U.S. currency on the island in nearly two decades, the latest sign in a trend towards dollarization in the ...

As Cuba-US Relations Sour, the Island Needs Dollars More Than Ever By Marc Frank HAVANA(Reuters) - Cash-starved Cuba this month opened the first grocery store to accept hard U.S. currency on the ...

HAVANA(Reuters) - Cash-starved Cuba this month opened the first grocery store to accept hard U.S. currency on the island in nearly two decades, the latest sign in a trend towards dollarization in ...

Cuba opens first grocery store accepting U.S. currency in two decades Partial dollarization aims to fix economy amid U.S. trade embargo Growing inequality between those with and without foreign ...

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The requirements apply to foreigners from countries not included in Cuba’s visa exemption. International travelers from the island with a Cuban passport do not need to apply for the electronic visa.

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