Due to the degree of development attained in the automation of the Cuban Banking and Financial System, the growing and permanent development of informatic systems and services as well as of the human and financial resources devoted to achieve a greater efficiency and quality in the services, the Informatic Services Enterprise for Banco Central is created as from the Informatic Management of Banco Central de Cuba which is an entity subordinated to the latter, under Resolution No. 72/2002, of the Ministry of Economy and Planning, of January 18, 2002.
The enterprise has an independent corporate personality and capital of its own, according to Resolution No. 7/2002 of Banco Central de Cuba on February 18, 2002. One of the organizational units of the Enterprise is responsible for assisting the Control Centre of Automated Teller Machines and Operations with RED Debit Cards. This new entity will operate with the same personnel from the areas mentioned with the following objectives:
To offer informatic and advisory services to the informatic and accounting activities in Banco Central de Cuba and other entities of the financial sector. To design informatic systems for entities of the financial sector. Make up, implement and give maintenance to informatic systems of the financial sector.
To offer assembling, installation, maintenance and reparation services of informatic means to entities of the financial sector. To import and commercialise, at wholesale, electronic technical means, specialised for the banking activities with the entities of the financial sector. Project, install and manage informatic networks for entities of the financial sector. To make up and update handbooks of procedures required by Banco Central de Cuba. To make feasibility studies, development and management optimisation projects as well as provide other services inherent to the advisory activity within the informatic and accounting task of entities of the financial sector. The enterprise will be able to operate in Cuban pesos and in freely convertible currency, taking into account that activities authorised to charge in freely convertible currency among state entities will be under provisions in force to that effect.