The Central Bank of Cuba published a notice highlighting a Cuban television discussion of its latest measures and their potential implications for digital payments. The notice does not specify the measures or announce policy outcomes. The program addresses how to meet demand for cash, encourage merchants to accept online payments and implement an initiative involving pension payments through the private sector. It also considers what must be resolved for greater use of banking services to become a practical and reliable alternative rather than a difficult obligation. Rebroadcasts are scheduled for Aug. 4 and Aug. 5 on Canal Caribe.
Central Bank of Cuba2026-08-04
Central Bank of Cuba highlights television discussion of recent measures affecting digital payments
The Central Bank of Cuba highlighted a television discussion of its latest measures and their potential impact on digital payments. Topics include cash availability, incentives for merchants to accept online payments, pension payments involving the private sector and conditions for greater use of banking services.