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Reuters
Reuters
Business
By Marc Frank

Cuba says its allies have pledged help to end its economic crisis

FILE PHOTO: A street seller holds Cuban pesos in downtown Havana, Cuba, October 13, 2022. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini/File Photo

China, Russia, Algeria and Turkey have pledged to restructure Cuba's debt, provide new trade and investment financing, and help ease an energy crisis, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel told state-run media following a rare trip abroad last week.

Any help would be a blessing for crisis-racked Cuba. The Communist-run country has yet to recover from a precipitous drop in output during the coronavirus pandemic and is plagued by a litany of problems ranging from power blackouts to shortages of food, medicine and fuel.

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