Investor Guide
What is the investor's guide?
This Guide has been prepared with the purpose of providing information about Cuba to foreign investors who show interest in doing business in the country, it covers relevant aspects based on the main questions frequently referred by investors themselves.
Reference is made to the current regulatory framework and special incentive regimes, the main laws, regulations and resolutions in force that stimulate foreign investment in general and the Mariel Special Development Zone in particular are discussed. Practical information is included to facilitate business establishment.
One Stop
Shop for Foreign Investment
One Stop Shop for Foreign Investment(VUINEX) is managed by a functional department belonging to the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment (MINCEX). Its fundamental objectives are:
– Provide information and advice on foreign investment,
– Promote business opportunities,
– Facilitate the constitution of foreign investment modalities, the realization of its investment processes and the processing of permits, licenses and authorizations.
The implementation of the VUINEX constitutes an indirect incentive to foreign investment, since it allows speeding up and facilitating the procedures, giving interested parties the possibility of accessing a single place, where representatives of the different organizations and responsible authorities can be found.
