Raúl Castro is hoping that Mexico will buy from or invest more in Cuba.  It's a good idea, given that Mexico has the second largest economy in Latin America.  However, the deal has not been sealed yet. Allan Wall recently visited the island and did not see a lot of Mexican products: As for Mexico, you’d think that, after all these years of trading with Cuba, that there would be more Mexican products on sale there. Admittedly, I didn’t see everything, but the only Mexican product I saw on sale in Cuba was Mexican Coca-Cola. And that doesn’t even appear to be the most common soft drink. There is a regime-connected enterprise that makes Cuban soft drinks.  And I didn’t find the Cuban Coca-Cola equivalent to be very good. Nor did I find any Mexican snack products, of which there are many good ones, for sale in Cuba. Now however, there is interest in the Mexican business community for more opportunities in Cuba. In...(Read Full Post)