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 […]
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The restaurant asks that all sectors close at six in the afternoon “so that there is no discrimination”
Restauración-CAEB has today denounced the “discrimination” that it feels its sector is subjected to and, in order to avoid comparative grievances with other sectors, has called for a general cessation of all activity from six o’clock, as is the case with restoration. On the day that the new Government regulations come into force that forces […]
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. […]
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 […]
Unicaja and Liberbank approve their merger and create the fifth largest bank in Spain: “It will be necessary to adopt labor measures”
The fifth bank of Spain takes shape. The boards of directors of Unicaja Banco and Liberbank gave the green light to the merger of these entities, which will form a single bank with a volume of assets of around 110,000 million euros. During the afternoon, the negotiations of the last few weeks were finally on […]
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 […]
Maroto announces more measures by the communities for trade and tourism
The Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Reyes Maroto, said this Monday that there are many communities that they will announce more measures to support tourism, hospitality and commerce. He pointed this out at a press conference after meeting with the autonomous communities and municipalities at the intersectoral conference on trade and tourism. At the […]
Retail sales plummet in November despite Black Friday
Neither Black Friday nor the Christmas campaign managed to encourage commerce last November, at the height of the second wave of the pandemic. Retail sales fell 5.8% in the aforementioned month compared to the same month in 2019. It, even though Spain was in the middle of the Black Friday campaign. Compared with the previous […]
Exceltur figures the hit of tourism in the Valencian Community in 2020: 11,000 million less than in 2019
That the effects of the pandemic had hit tourism more intensely was a well-known reality in the sector, paralyzed for most of the year by mobility restrictions imposed on practically the entire world. But Exceltur, the association that integrates the 34 most relevant companies in the sector, has finally put the numbers of the bump […]
