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Cuba Eases Restrictions on Wages, Home Ownership

HeadlineApr 14, 2008

The Cuban government has announced new measures to ease state-imposed curbs on wages and ownership. Thousands of Cubans will now be allowed to get title to state-owned homes. The government also says it plans to do away with limits on state wages. The measures are the first approved by Raul Castro since succeeding his brother Fidel earlier this year.

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