At the moment of the Cuban economy in 30 years, the Congress of the Communist Party, which marks the salute of Raúl Castro of the power, tends to emphasize the reforms directed by a mayor open to private enterprise.
The quote, from April 16 to 19, celebrates at a critical moment, despite the fact that the Icelandic economy is down 11% by 2020, the mayor said since 1993.
From the beginning of this year, President Miguel Díaz-Canel called on the accelerator of a profound financial reform to address the crisis of the covid-19 pandemic, the reform of the state embargo and the internal distortions and imbalances in the country.
The emergency “because it’s so strong in one month that the octave of congress will be celebrated, meaning that the economy is in a situation where you have a catalog of critics” Pérez, of the Center for Reflection and Dialogue.
According to the Constitution, the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) concentrates the mayor power of the country and its congresses every five years, balancing and marking the paws for the next five years.
But this calendar will not always be completed.
Through the disastrous disappearance of the communist bloc, it passed 14 years between the fifth congress in 1997 and the sixth in 2011, which evidently defined how to reform the model.
– “Sin pausa pero sin prisa” –
This is the last time Raúl Castro left the country in 2008, and was the First Secretary of the PCC, a cargo now abandoned.
In the meantime, a slow process of economic reforms has begun on the Soviet court model that has been working with its German Fidel.
“Sin pausa pero sin pris”, says Raúl Castro at the moment to justify the slowdown in the reforms, denominated “model update”.
The historic leadership, on the occasion of its jubilee at this congress, will set out three routes that will establish the bases of economic and social policy, the design of the new model and a national plan for development by 2030.
Without embarrassment, for the Cuban economist Jacqueline Laguardia, until 2019, the program was “implemented in a partisan, inconsistent and contradictory manner”.
This year, the governor echoed a profound monetary reform that resulted in a tsunami disaster in the day-to-day life of the citizens.
In addition to the unification of its two months, the minimum wage and pensions will be raised to 400 and 500%, while inflation will also be reduced by at least 160%.
And with no precedent, Díaz-Canel decided in February to close all economic activities in the private sector.
Now Cubans can dedicate to own more than 2,000 types of employees currently at the State, which alone has 124 areas reserved.
Asia, the son of 600,000 Cubans working in the private initiative, 13% of the economically active population, in a country of 11.2 million inhabitants.
The next step will be the creation of small and medium-sized enterprises (Pymes) and the perfection of cooperatives in agropecuaries, has the governing body without specifying places.
– “Escasez de bienes” –
“Many things have happened on the truck”, considers Ricardo Torres, expert of the University of La Habana.
Además de la incógnita respect a las Pymes, aún no se habla “about como se materialize amplification of the concept of mixed property. Torres.
Tampoco “has modernized or diversified the banking-financial system to support the crime of the private sector, or Agriculture”.
Sin olvidar that “the essential theme of Cuba is the well-being of food” especially in food, says his lady Omar Everleny Pérez.
The 80% of what is consumed in the island is imported and the coles that the people have for abastecerse, ya recurrentes antes de la pandemia, han empeorado.
A large number of Cuban residents are waiting daily for the help of the shopkeepers in front of the supermarkets.
– “Socialism of the market” –
The model “can not follow with its six political and ideological sixes that have held society in its first 60 years” of revolution, says Pérez, who calls the mirada in Vietnam, a model that is considered more adapted to Cuba than China .
The economic logos of Vietnam, with the ideological motto of Cuba, refer to “the weight of the animal in the market and how it is included in the number of its model, a market socialism”, added.