Five Barbadian companies and two entities resident in Barbados were represented at the 33rd edition of the International Trade Fair of Havana (FIHAV-2015), which this time was attended by 71 countries and 50 chambers of commerce and institutions promoting trade and investment in Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, Canada, Asia, Africa, and for the first time, the United States of America.
Managers of Wibisco, Lenstec, Caribbean Label Craft, Bank Holdings, Armstrong Manufacturing, Caribbean Exports Development Agency (CEDA) and the Barbados Investment Development Corporation (BIDC) were present in the largest trade event held Cuba every November.
According to the report of the Chamber of Commerce of Cuba, FIHAV central theme was Cuban exports, highlighting the main activities presentation Business Directory containing key contact details of more than 320 Cuban import companies, exporters and producers 22 sectors of the economy, as well as basic data of the country and regulations on access to the Cuban market, among other useful information for foreign entrepreneurs.