“Speeding up vaccination is the best economic policy”, has transmitted the third vice president Nadia Calviño to Basque businessmen in Bilbao. Calvià ± o has noted the “slowdown of the economy” in Spain at the start of 2021 after the application of mobility restrictions used to cool the growth of the wave of infections after […]
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Arcelor entrusts Sarralle with a 755 million euro steel company in the US that will produce steel for the automotive industry
Sarralle, the Gipuzkoan company that emerged in the 1960s in Azpeitia, will be in charge of the construction of a huge ArcelorMIttal steelworks in Alabama (USA). A major technological challenge to build a practically entirely steel which, in a second phase, will be complemented with a second line. ArcelorMIttal intends to start up its new […]
Only one of the 28 industrial branches in Spain saved the collapse of its activity in 2020
Only one of the 28 industrial sectors operating in Spain improved its activity in 2020, a year marked by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy. With the exception of the pharmaceutical sector, which grew by 1.8% boosted by the greater need for medicines globally, the Spanish industry closed last year with a […]
Judicial blow to the Government by preventing the expansion of cava in other Autonomous Communities in favor of Catalonia
Judicial blow to the Government of Pedro Sanchez, which in its first months in Moncloa ceded the powers of regulation of cava plantations throughout Spain to the Regulatory Council of the Denomination of Origin (in the hands of the Catalan industry), in a decision that was interpreted in the sector in December of 2019 as […]
The weight of trade and the low technological intensity of the industry limit the response of the economy to Covid
He strong weight of trade and low technological intensity of the industry of the Valencian Community limit the response of the region’s economy to Covid-19, according to the latest report of the Observatory on Government, Strategy and Competitiveness of Companies (GECE), promoted by Bankia and the Valencian Institute of Economic Research (Ivie), in which the […]
Tubos Reunidos requests 115 million from the rescue fund as its production falls by 80% due to the Covid-19 crisis
Assembled Pipes, a company with 125 years of history, has claimed the Government of Pedro Sánchez their help to ensure its continuity in 2021. The Alava industry has registered with the State Society for Industrial Participations (SEPI) a total of 115 million euros through individual loans participatory (100 million) and ordinary (5 million) with which […]
Euskadi presents 188 projects with which it aspires to receive 5,703 million European funds
Euskadi will present 188 investments with which you plan to capture 5,703 million euros of the funds of the European Union Recovery and Resilience mechanism. The Basque Governing Council today approved the specific projects with which expects to activate an investment of 13,135 million euros In the next five years, adding the money from Europe, […]
The Andalusian Government accuses Sánchez of “paying favors” to his partners with the distribution of European funds
Andalusia will receive 1,881 million in European funds, which makes it the community that most benefited from the distribution of 10,000 million euros from the European Union (EU) that the Government has just distributed among the autonomous regions. However, the Andalusian Executive of the PP and Citizens is not satisfied because, if the criteria indicated […]
The Basque Government recovers the project of the Guggenheim Museum in Gernika for European funds
The list of 188 projects That the Basque Government presents to qualify for 5,703 million European Next Generation EU funds was until this Tuesday the best kept secret of the Government. Not even before the Basque Parliament on December 9, the Minister Azpìazu wanted to reel off the content of the list because it would […]
Green hydrogen and wind, energy sectors of the future with an eye on decarbonisation
Projects focused on renewable energies accumulate 415.6 million of the total of 5,703 million euros that the Basque Country expects to receive from Next Generation funds, with a view to achieving the decarbonisation of energy within the European objective of combating climate change. Among these projects, those related to the green hydrogen and wind energy. […]