The Central Bank of Cuba has published an update on Banco Metropolitano's provincial management council, where the bank's senior leadership and Havana branch heads reviewed results for the first months of 2026 and discussed how to sustain banking service quality in a difficult economic environment. The meeting covered operating indicators, leadership policies, the institution's income portfolio, financial statements, efforts to address indiscipline, stronger use of Ticket-style online reservation strategies, and the recently introduced mechanism for the management, control and allocation of foreign currency announced by the Central Bank of Cuba at the end of 2025. Banco Metropolitano president Yelegny Fernández Castro called for action to resolve problems delaying service quality, better implementation of digital reservation tools to organize and speed up branch operations, and continued attention to legality and internal discipline.
Central Bank of Cuba 2026-05-07
Central Bank of Cuba reports Banco Metropolitano management review focused on service quality digital reservations and foreign exchange allocation
The Central Bank of Cuba reported on a meeting of Banco Metropolitano’s provincial management council, where senior leadership and Havana branch heads reviewed early 2026 results and measures to sustain service quality amid a difficult economic environment. Discussions focused on operating indicators, leadership policies, income portfolio, financial statements, discipline issues, enhanced use of Ticket-style online reservation tools, and implementation of the new foreign currency management and allocation mechanism introduced by the Central Bank in late 2025.