Cuban rules to allow more small businesses spark hope and ...
By Marc Frank HAVANA, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Communist-run Cuba's decision to open more of its economy to small private businesses and individual initiative has sparked praise among many analysts and entrepreneurs but also frustration among some. The measure announced last weekend expanded activities where small business were permitted to more than 2,000, from 127 previously. Authorities said they would reduce the steps needed to open a business and allow individuals to engage in related activities, for example running a bed and breakfast along with providing transport from the airport and servin...