Cuba’s mission to boost their economy

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Customers enter through the back of Mercabal wholesale market, to load their merchandise in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, July 30, 2020. The government is letting private businesses buy wholesale for the first time. (AP Photo/Ismael Francisco)

 

The Cuban government has given the green light to micro, small and medium-sized private companies.

The move is aimed at encouraging local production and services to help grow the country’s economy.