Tag: Economy

The Canary Islands declares its perimeter closure by decree to be able to demand antigen tests from visitors and not PCR as the Government wants

The Canary Islands declares its perimeter closure by decree to be able to demand antigen tests from visitors and not PCR as the Government wants

The government of Canarias will enable the use of antigen tests for the sanitary control of international travelers upon arrival in the archipelago. The President of the Canary Islands, Ãngel VÃctor Torres, has signed the decree that will come into force tomorrow after its publication today in the Official Gazette of the Canary Islands. For […]

Euskadi reactivates wind energy with four new parks, all in Álava

Euskadi reactivates wind energy with four new parks, all in Álava

Euskadi reactivates energy with the construction of four new parks, which will all be located in Lava, after 15 years of hiatus. Aixeindar, a company created to promote new renewable projects in the Basque Country, owned by Iberdrola (60%) and the Basque Energy Agency (40%) It has already submitted the pertinent applications in different administrative […]

The field and fishing, the last trench in the battle for equality

The field and fishing, the last trench in the battle for equality

One of the last trenches in the objective of labor equality for women and men is in agricultural and fishing work. Thus, although in Andalusia women already account for 30% of the members of the cooperatives agroalimentarias, in the governing councils there are less than 4%. Adoración Blanque, the secretary of Equality of Asaja, points […]

The PP proposes a plan for the hospitality industry with a reduction of VAT to 4% and an extension of the ERTE until May

The PP proposes a plan for the hospitality industry with a reduction of VAT to 4% and an extension of the ERTE until May

The Popular Parliamentary Group has presented a non-law proposal, for debate in the Plenary of Congress, for the implementation of an urgent plan to support the hotel industry, with 14 measures Priorities, among which are the reduction of VAT applied to the hotel sector, catering and other companies that provide tourist services to at least […]

This is how the airline sector prepares for its greatest logistical challenge: the transfer of vaccines

This is how the airline sector prepares for its greatest logistical challenge: the transfer of vaccines

The air sector, one of the sectors that is suffering the most from the impact of the pandemic due to restrictions on mobility, is preparing for the transfer of vaccines for the coronavirus that are being finalized by the different laboratories: Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca. Their distribution “in the time to be determined” will be […]

The Government of Susana Díaz incurred in multiple irregularities in public procurement

The Government of Susana Díaz incurred in multiple irregularities in public procurement

The Andalusian Government, during the period of the socialist Susana DÃaz as president, incurred in countless irregularities in public procurement, in which the use of minor contracts or ‘a finger’ proliferated, not always duly justified, thus violating the law. In addition, the network of public companies, foundations and agencies that are part of what is […]

Algeria, from ‘stumbling block’ to lifeguard for furniture exports

Algeria, from ‘stumbling block’ to lifeguard for furniture exports

  The Algerian market has gone from being a serious stumbling block to a true lifeline for the furniture sector in the province of Castellón. Gone is that fateful 2017, when the Government of Algeria prohibited the entry of foreign products to its country such as, among others, ceramics or Spanish furniture. Then, the National […]

Water begins trading on the Wall Street futures market

Water begins trading on the Wall Street futures market

Water has started trading on the commodity futures market due to the scarcity of this good, whose price will now fluctuate as does the oil, gold or wheat, as reported by CME Group. The index Nasdaq Veles Califonia Water Index, with the tickerNQH2O, is based on a California water futures price indicator that this Tuesday […]

The harsh winter of the Balearic hotel industry: it is the autonomous community that destroys the most jobs

The harsh winter of the Balearic hotel industry: it is the autonomous community that destroys the most jobs

The Balearic Islands is one of the autonomous communities who else will feel the economic effects of the pandemic this winter. Without going any further, the archipelago is already in the lead in terms of job destruction in the hospitality sector, according to the figures for the month of November. The Spanish hospitality industry lost […]

The 10-year Spanish bond marks a new all-time low at 0.024%

The 10-year Spanish bond marks a new all-time low at 0.024%

The performance on the secondary market of the Spanish sovereign bond maturing in ten years has marked a new historical low of 0.024%, below the low of 0.035% in August 2019. While the interest on the equivalent German bond stood at -0.611%, the risk premium offered to investors by Spanish bonds with respect to the […]