Cuba has recently decided to triple the size of its legal private economic sector, but start-up capital required to start businesses is quite difficult to ascertain in a country like Cuba. Economists believe that the majority of start-up business capital in Cuba will come from Cuban immigrants in the United States with relatives still in Cuba. Here is an interesting article about this interesting and quite unique economic situation:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100923/us_nm/us_cuba_reform_economy;_ylt=AorD5u39M5KULH.4ic_sjp.3IxIF;_ylu=X3oDMTJ0aGt0cXRiBGFzc2V0A25tLzIwMTAwOTIzL3VzX2N1YmFfcmVmb3JtX2Vjb25vbXkEcG9zAzMwBHNlYwN5bl9wYWdpbmF0ZV9zdW1tYXJ5X2xpc3QEc2xrA3VzcmVsYXRpdmVzYw--