This was stated during the 35th congress of Aecoc, the Association of Manufacturers and Distributors of Mass Consumption, which is held today in Valencia. According to Garamendi, now “is not the time to raise taxes.” “It is a mistake and it goes in the opposite direction to what other countries are doing”, such as France, […]
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The governor of the Bank of Spain foresees a decade of “absolutely inevitable” adjustment measures
The Governor of the Bank of Spain, Pablo Hernández de Cos, foresees “a decade” of adjustment measures in Spain to face the structural deficit dragged down and multiplied by the pandemic. During his speech at the Expansión International Economic Forum, Hernández de Cos has identified the sustainability of public accounts as one of the structural […]
Santander plans a new ERE for 3,000 employees and the unions rebel: “Dynamite social dialogue”
 The bank has already communicated to the workers’ representatives its intention to adjust the workforce within a cost saving plan that aims to alleviate the effect of the pandemic on its income statement, according to ‘Expansión’. However, the unions deny the major and point out that they have learned of the news through the economic […]
González does not understand the state of alarm approved by Pedro Sánchez and believes that the Budgets are born out of date
 The ex-president Felipe González criticized in the I International Expansion Forum the management of the pandemic by the central government and the autonomous communities. With measured words and courage not to offend the rulers –“I would not like to be in the engine room now“-, the former socialist leader stated that he does not […]
The port of Castellón warns: “Raising the IBI will stop business growth”
The port of Castellón ruled this Friday on one of the new measures that includes the modification of tax ordinances by the City Council: raising the IBI to the port facility. Specifically, the Councilor for the Treasury, David Donate, announced on Wednesday that the coefficient for the port from 0.5 to 1 percent, for which […]
MatricerÃas Deusto and GTS workers, from the Gestamp group, remember the economic face of the pandemic in the streets of Bilbao
The workers of MatricerÃÂas Deusto Y GTS, the plants located in Zamudio that belong to the Gestamp group, have recalled in the streets of Bilbao the other side of the pandemic, the economic one. The multinational group does not seem willing to back down and wants to close both plants, which means the dismissal of […]
Tourism estimates that 9 million tests would be needed to reactivate Valencian airports
The opening of international corridors in the Valencian Community in the midst of a pandemic would require the completion of nine million tests at Alicante and Valencia airports between November 2020 and September 2021, half for visitors entering and the other half for those leaving. A study prepared by the Hosbec employer association, in collaboration […]
Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee, South Korea’s Richest, Dies
The Samsung group, the largest business conglomerate in South Korea, announced today the death at 78 years old of its president, Lee Kun-hee, richest man in the country that had entered in a Seoul hospital since 2014 from a heart attack that left him incapacitated. Samsung said in a statement that Lee “passed away on […]
They create a sustainable violin without wood from endangered species
You can already play music feeling that you are ecological. A Catalan company has developed an unprecedented violin made of natural fibers and carbon that dispenses with the usual noble woods, some in danger of extinction; without losing physical or acoustic qualities. The violin is the first of the instruments that can already be purchased […]
Puig asks to participate in the “design” and “application” of European funds for European reconstruction
The economic recovery has become one of the fundamental axes of Ximo Puig’s management and he will transmit it to all the participants of the Conference of Presidents. The head of the Consell will express the will of the Generalitat Valenciana to actively participate in both the design and the application of European funds for […]