Spain now has 7 confirmed monkeypox cases, and 22 further suspected cases
Last update: Thurs 19 May at 15.15h Spain first issued an alert on Wednesday to say it had eight suspected cases of monkeypox – referred to as...
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Spain to invest €11bn in microchip manufacturing to become global supplier
Spain is aiming to be a global leader in the semiconductor and microchip industry, as plans were announced this week for an 11 billion euro...
Court orders demolition of Extremadura’s ‘rural Marbella’ luxury resort
A luxury resort on an island in a reservoir near Cáceres in the Extramadura region, known locally as ‘rural Marbella’, is to be demolished to...
Catalonia gaining global reputation for its start-up community, as 2021 sees 11% growth
Catalonia continues to gain a reputation as a global destination for start-ups, as data released this week confirms that 2021 was again a strong year...
Santander announce profits of €8.1bn for 2021, with digitalisation a key focus
Banco Santander has published a strong set of results this week, posting profits of 8.1 billion euros for 2021. The results confirm that the bank...
Foreign tourism to Spain in 2021 up by 64% – but falls short of government’s target
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (4 Feb) Data released this week confirmed that 31.1 million international tourists visited Spain during 2021, representing a significant jump of...
Spain’s latest economic data beats expectations – & unemployment lowest since 2008
Spain’s economy continued to bounce back in the final quarter of 2021, as data released on Friday by the National Statistics Institute (INE) confirmed that...
‘SHYNE’ consortium in Spain commits €3.2bn investment in renewable hydrogen
A major initiative to promote renewable hydrogen projects across all sectors of the economy in Spain has been launched, led by global energy company Repsol. The...
‘Spanish Screenings XXL’ launched to further promote Spain’s audiovisual sector
The Spanish government has announced its latest initiative to boost the country’s audiovisual sector, with the promotion of ‘Spanish Screening XXL’, an international market for...
Spain passes ‘start-up law’ to attract international workers and foreign investment
The Spanish government has formally passed legislation that has been termed the ‘start up law’, intended to attract investment and encourage internationals to live and...
