Strikes now increase in Catalonia
University students in Catalonia went on strike on Wednesday to demand the reduction of tuition fees, thus further heating up a week already marked by
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CaixaBank to prioritise digital and close 800 branches
CaixaBank has planned to close down over 800 branches out of the 4,461 now in operation in the whole of Spain by 2021, as part
China’s Xi on 3-day visit to Spain
China’s President Xi Jinping arrived in Spain on Tuesday for a business-focused state visit as Beijing, currently engaged in a trade war with the United
China seeks investment allies in Spain and Portugal
China, currently engaged in a trade war with the United States, is seeking to strengthen its ties with Spain and Portugal as other European Union
Barcelona Games World launches 2018 edition
The third edition of the video game festival Barcelona Games World takes place in the Catalan capital this weekend, with the chance to try out
Madrid’s Teatro Real stages new production of ‘Turandot’
Madrid’s Teatro Real is staging a new production of Giacomo Puccini’s final work, Turandot, across the festive season. This is the first time in two
Spain’s Foreign Minister fined €30k over share sale
Spain’s Foreign Minister Josep Borrell has been fined €30,000 by the securities regulator (CNMV) for taking advantage of private information from a company to order
Hop dance festival at Mercat de les Flors
Barcelona’s Mercat de les Flors, the city’s leading dance venue, hosts a new edition of the ‘Hop’ Festival from 28 November to 2 December, giving
Five major firms launch Start4big project for start-ups
Five major corporations are teaming up for a new project called Start4big to find start-ups to develop disruptive solutions for their businesses that will improve
Catalan health staff continue strike
Medical staff in Catalonia are continuing a week-long strike that began on Monday over excessive workload and poor conditions. Emergencies will be guaranteed, as well