Spanish government to pay €150k to SMEs to test a four-day work week
The Spanish government is to pay €150,000 to small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) that take part in a trial to adopt a four-day working week without
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Spotlight: Barcelona International Welcome Desk has assisted users from 87 different countries in its first year
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
Inflation in Spain slowed slightly in August as fuel prices eased
Spain’s inflation rate slowed slightly in August as fuel prices eased, but it remained high due to rising electricity and food prices, official data showed
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
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
Spotlight: Barcelona opens a new office for welcoming international talent
Barcelona City Council has opened the ‘Barcelona International Welcome Desk’, a new office located in the MediaTIC building in the city’s 22@ innovation district, aimed at international
Barcelona airport expansion plans: environmentalists at odds with business groups
There is increasing pressure to expand Barcelona El Prat Airport to raise capacity to create jobs and economic growth, with local business leaders joining forces
