He Govern has given the green light this Tuesday to the preliminary memory of the draft bill for the creation of the Catalan Space Agency, promoted by the Department of Digital Policies who leads Jordi Puignero, within the framework of the so-called NewSpace Strategy. The creation of the Catalan Space Agency responds to the need […]
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The ceramic employers’ association estimates the additional cost of the bill for the Electric Sustainability Fund at 213 million
The Spanish Association of Ceramic Tile and Floor Manufacturers (Ascer) has pointed out that the National Fund for the Sustainability of the Electric System (FNSSE) It is a new “blow” in the industry’s energy bill, as it could mean an energy surcharge of 213 million euros in five years for the ceramic sector. According to […]
Boeing will pay 2 billion to the US to close an investigation of its 737 MAX aircraft
The US Department of Justice announced Thursday that it reached an agreement with Boeing whereby aeronautics will pay 2.5 billion dollars (slightly more than 2,000 million euros) to close an investigation of its 737 MAX aircraft in which it was accused of withholding information from the regulator about the design flaw which caused two fatal […]
Catalan doctors and Quim Torra criticize that the Generalitat does not increase restrictions against the coronavirus
The decision of the Catalan government not to modify the current coronavirus restrictions for Christmas it has received numerous criticisms in the last hours from various health experts. Despite the fact that the Minister of the Interior, Miquel SÃ per, referred last Sunday, in an interview in Rac1, to the possibility of advancing the curfew […]
Confebask believes that the pre-pandemic economic level will not recover until 2022
The Basque employers’ association Confebask, considers that the Basque Country will recover the “‘pre-ndemic’ level in 2022”, an exit in line with that of the euro zone countries and one year earlier than is expected for the Spanish economy wave. The president of Confebask Eduardo Zubiaurre, however, has recalled that this provision is subject to […]
The Generalitat will terminate the contract with Ferrovial to track the coronavirus in Catalonia
The Generalitat will terminate on January 31 the controversial contract with Ferroser Auxiliary Services, subsidiary of Ferrovial, for tracking coronavirus cases in Catalonia. From then on, the Public Health Agency Autonomic will assume the management of the control of the close contacts of patients diagnosed with Covid. As the Secretary General of Health explained today, […]
Christmas in the dark in Catalonia paid for electricity blackouts
At the gates of a block without light in Sabadell, a young man shows a neighbor how a battery-operated lamp works. Any gadget that lights up is listed in the building, where they go for the sixth consecutive week in the dark. “I have the floor full of candles. I’m afraid that there is a […]
Rodrigo Buenaventura takes office as president of the CNMV: “It is a message of maturity from the institution”
The new president of the CNMV (National Securities Market Commission), Rodrigo Buenaventura, has taken office this Thursday and thanked the Vice President of Economic Affairs, Nadia Calviño, that “for the first time in 32 years of history” has appointed a manager of the house to the position. “It involves launching a message of maturity from […]
A Barcelona municipality stands up to Amazon together with Correos
The Viladecans Town Hall (Barcelona) and Post They have teamed up to create their own trading platform with weapons similar to those of the American giant Amazon. Buy08840 (name that refers to the postal code of the municipality) is a public initiative and a pioneer in Catalonia with the image and likeness of the large […]
Urban fiascos in Barcelona: from Eurovegas to the Llobregat Delta plan
The Generalitat and several mayors of the PSC wished to house on land of the Baix Llobregat Agricultural Park the leisure and game project Eurovegas, but the American tycoon Sheldon Adelson opted for Madrid after proposing, without success, to the Catalan authorities the transfer of the El Prat airport and the demolition of the stadium […]
