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BYDubbaka Ajay Reddy
Why Cuba?• Strategic Geo-Location: 90 miles close to
the Continental US.• It was top spot in comparison to the rest of
L.A(Acc. to Socioeconomic indicators rank)1. Life expectancy 2nd in L.A2. Adult literacy 99%(1st in Americans)3. HDI: 0.760(4th in L.A)4. Free education and healthcare for all, Plus
other subsidies5. Safest country in the Western hemisphere to
visit
Cuba “Brand” History
• It ha Dynamic Culture and History through world wide1. Freedom from Spain in 18682. Salsa music and Dance birth place3. Son and cha-cha are Cuban rhythms4. Achievements in Famous sports in international
arenas like Base Ball Boxing Volley Ball etc.
5. It’s Beaches like Havana club rums, sugar cane, and tobacco”puros” reinforcing the island’s international image as a popular tourist destination
Cuba
Cuba Archipelago
• Located at westernmost part of the Cuenca el Mar Carbine
• Surface area of 110,992 sq.km • Surrounded by Caribbean Ocean • Cuba has more than 300 natural beaches• Havana is the Heart of Cuba
Capital HavanaOfficial languages SpanishGovernment Socialist Republic, Single-party communist statePresident Fidel CastroIndependence Spain October 10, 1868 Republic May 20, 1902 from United StatesCuban Revolution January 1, 1959 Population 2008 11,423,952 (73rd)
Cuba Flag
Education
• Govt. spends enormous sums of money • It was Compulsory and free for children aged 6 – 14
years• Is based on
1. Technology2. Agriculture3. Tourism4. Medicine5. Research and teacher training
• Cuba has 99.8% literacy rate in the western hemisphere
Health
• There are Approximately 300 hospitals• More than 1600 alternate medical care
institutions• There are 1,00,000 doctors and similar number
of nurses• Life expectancy in Cuba is 77 years
Culture & People
• 500 years of history stored within a clear sense of the country’s cultural heritage
• Spanish and Africans• Today’s musical land of Cuba is Created by
Russian, Chinese, and European culture• Shares everybody what is available
Technology - IMRS
• I – Internet• M – Military• R – Research • S – Scientific
Technology - IMRS
• Internet Technology1. Established in sep. 19962. 32% of Population access the internet3. In Telecommunication using Third generation
Technology - IMRS• Military Technology
1. Founded in 19602. Air Defense, Navy, Paramilitary units3. Expenditure on Military is 3.8% 0f GDP(2006)4. A.U.S.Defence Intelligence Agency5. Highly Technical Equipments are available • Infantry Weapons• Anti-aircraft guns• Multi rocket launchers• Ballistic Missiles etc.
Technology - IMRS
• Research and Development1. Total expenditure on R & D was 4.2% of GDP2. There are so many Technicians, Scientists, and
Engineers3. Mainly focused on the Agricultural Research4. New technologies for the Recovery of Nickel and
cobalt 5. A joint Soviet – Cuban Spaceflight research
Technology - IMRS
• Scientific technology:1. Scientific technology is the key role for
development of nation2. Cuba ha more than 200 centers3. Renewable energy development in Cuba
Seasons
SUMMER RAINY
Most famous sites• Pinar del Rio• Havana• Varadero• Peninsula de Zapata• Cayo Largo del Sur• Cienfuegous• Villa Carla• Trinidad de Cuba• Jardines del Rey• Santa Lucia• Holguin• Granma• Santiago de Cuba• Baracoa
Havana
• It Exotic capital of Cuba, Largest in the Caribbean, it served as the Gateway to Gulf of Mexico.
• It is heart of the nation’s busy political, scientific and Cultural life.
• Museums, theaters and concert halls, art galleries and cultural institutions are popular venues
Varadero• 20km of beautiful, white, soft, sandy beaches
are shaded by palms and lapped by crystal clear, warm waters.
Turquino National Park
Zaza Reservoir and Cayo Largo
Gate way of Gulf
Famous Painting collection
Economy and Industry Growth of Cuba
• Cuba is worlds third developing Country.• Rank 89th in world • Currency: Cuban peso(CUP)• GDP (PPP) is $57.49 billion(2010 est…)• Structure of Cuban Economy
1. Tourism 67% in GDP2. Agriculture 5% in GDP3. Mining 1.5% in GDP4. Manufacturing 15% in GDP5. Construction 7% in GDP
Gross Domestic Product
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Industrial Growth
• Gross domestic product 36.2 billion
• Exports to world 2.0 billion
• Imports 7.5 billion
Industrial Growth• Cuba is the largest and most economical viable
market in the Caribbean and most close to the U.S• Increased business in Ports and Airports• Potential opportunities in banks and service sector• Energy sector providing the attractive business
opportunities• Successful development in Cuban bio-technology
Industrial Growth in Exports(2003)
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$7.2$3.3
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Wheat Soybeans Oilseeds, Foodoils
Meats, poultry,etc.
OtherAgircultural
Industrial Misc.
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Cuba with rest of World
• Cuba has the formal relations with the 160 nations
• China, Russia, and Iran among others have the good relation
• China and Russia discussing the possibility of adopting military base in Cuba
Cuban Special Lunch
Chinese Special in Cuba
Cuban Sweets
Famous Baseball Players
Casual Dress up
Discover the authentic Cuba for yourself
Boasting unspoiled nature, timeless architecture, unforgettable Cuba diving, and beautiful resorts fit for any vacation, Cuba really is more than a Beach.
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THANK
YOU…!!