US Sanctions the Cuban Ministry of Tourism
The US administration, under President Donald Trump’s second term, has expanded its sanctions against Cuba by adding the Cuban Ministry of Tourism to the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) list. While the exact operational impacts are still unclear, any direct or indirect business with an OFAC-listed entity poses severe legal and compliance […]
Spanish Court Orders Airbnb to Pay €64 Million Fine Pending Appeal
The High Court of Justice of Madrid (TSJM) has delivered a significant blow to Airbnb, rejecting the company’s request to delay the payment of a nearly €64 million fine. The penalty, originally issued by Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs in December 2025, must now be paid upfront while the legal battle continues. Authorities calculated the […]