Business Archives - Spain in English

Focus: Netflix picks Madrid for its largest studios in EU, helping Spain’s aim to be the ‘Hollywood of Europe’

News Desk28th November 20225th December 2022

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Spain’s bid to become the ‘Hollywood of Europe’ has taken a further step forward with the online streaming giant, Netflix, recently inaugurating five more film sets at its hub

Spain approves mortgage support for more than one million households

News Desk23rd November 202230th November 2022

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The Spanish government and banks have agreed on a mechanism that aims to ease the burden of mortgage payments for families earning less than €29,400. The

Amazon Web Services to invest €2.5bn in Spain over 10 years and create 1,300 jobs

News Desk16th November 202222nd November 2022

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Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, plans to invest €2.5 billion in Spain over the next 10 years, which will create over 1,300 jobs, the

Spotlight: Barcelona International Welcome Desk has assisted users from 87 different countries in its first year

Features14th November 202221st November 2022

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Since the ‘Barcelona International Welcome Desk’ was launched by Barcelona City Council on 22 November 2021, the service has worked non-stop to deal with requests

Spanish retail giant Inditex to sell its Russian business

News Desk26th October 20222nd November 2022

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Zara stores owner Inditex has reached an agreement to sell its Russian business to a Lebanese retail and real estate conglomerate, the Spanish fashion giant announced

Competition watchdog in Spain launches probe into Booking.com

News Desk17th October 202224th October 2022

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The competition watchdog in Spain said on Monday that it was initiating ‘formal antitrust proceedings’ against Booking.com for possible anti-competition practices affecting hotels and online travel

Spain’s final 12-month inflation down to 8.9%, for period through to September

News Desk14th October 202218th October 2022

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Spanish consumer prices rose 8.9% year-on-year in September, down from 10.5% in the period through August and slightly below the flash estimate of 9% released

Increased social & defence spending in Spanish government’s draft 2023 budget

News Desk5th October 202210th October 2022

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Spain’s coalition government between the PSOE socialists and left-wing Podemos party unveiled its budget plans for 2023 on Tuesday, that include increased social and defence

Barcelona International Community Day to bring together the city’s international talent

Features3rd October 202214th October 2022

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Barcelona International Community Day (BICD) 2022, organised by Barcelona City Council, will be held this year on Saturday 22 October at the Maritime Museum, to once again

Spanish government plans 2-year wealth tax, plus tax increases for high earners in budget

News Desk29th September 20225th October 2022

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The Spanish government said on Thursday that residents whose wealth exceeds €3 million will be subject to a new asset tax during the next two years,

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