New US sanctions intensify pressure on investment and trade with Cuba

Highlights in this issue:
•            Sherritt pre-emptively ends its operations in Cuba in response to new US sanctions
•            Cuba staring into an energy abyss
•            Catastrophic decline in tourism continues
•            Rubio says resolution of US concerns about Cuba ‘high on his agenda’
•            China again criticises Washington’s Cuba policy in run up to Trump visit to Beijing