Speakers at AS/COA and CAF’s Cuba conference pointed to important strides in U.S.-Cuba relations, but also to the challenges in telecommunications and in doing business on the island.

Es imposible que proyectos como el de Mariel se desarrollen 'sin internet de alta velocidad', advirtieron funcionarios durante un foro sobre Cuba organizado por AS/COA y CAF.

El Subsecretario Adjunto para el Hemisferio Occidental, Alex Lee, subrayó en una conferencia de AS/COA y CAF que el acceso al internet en Cuba es un reto para dar paso a mayores inversiones estadounidenses.

The regulatory changes effective September 21 pave the road for an unprecedented expansion in U.S. trade and investment.

A number of issues still could prove sticking points, but areas such as counternarcotics and the environment spell opportunities for cooperation.

The opening of the U.S. embassy in Havana is both symbolic and practical. It signals the U.S. support to doing business with Cuba, says AS/COA’s Alana Tummino.