The Labor Inspectorate, which has forced Amazon to register 3,000 workers that it employed as false self-employed workers for its home delivery services, a union demand is already on the table UGT to do the same with Glovo, Uber Eats y Stuart the largest platforms in this type of business. The employment situation of […]
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Only Japan, Sudan and Zambia will borrow more than Spain this year
The coronavirus has not only cost Spain the lives of 33,204 people, according to the contador maintained by Johns Hopkins University since the pandemic broke out. It has also ruined the country. Here are some of the figures, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) statistics published yesterday and today. The crisis will make […]
The coronavirus ‘sinks’ the promotion of new construction after years of recovery of the real estate bubble
The bursting of the housing bubble in 2008 shook the foundations of an industry long accustomed to double-digit growth. The crash was of such magnitude that construction was practically paralyzed for years and many companies went bankrupt. It was not until 2015 when the sector began to react and timidly recover an activity that […]
The Mediterranean Corridor will receive triple the investment to be a shock to the Covid crisis
“Investing in the Mediterranean Corridor is betting on public investment so that it helps to overcome the economic undermining that this crisis is generating as soon as possible.” With these words, the Secretary of State for Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, Pedro Saura, wanted to make clear the importance of this infrastructure for the […]
Ryanair reduces its winter offer, will close some bases and warns: “There will be layoffs”
As the second wave of the pandemic advances in Europe, airlines continue to reduce their flight offer looking forward to the next few months. The low cost Ryanair, the one that moves the most traffic in Spain, has already cut its autumn schedule and has revised the winter schedule (November-March), which will go from […]
German ‘five wise men’ worsen 2020 forecasts and postpone recovery
The economic institutes that advise the German Government, the so-called five wise men, they have corrected their forecasts for this year downwards due to the impact generated by the coronavirus, more sustained and stronger than expected and, consequently, they have delayed the economic recovery over time. In their autumn report, the sages predict that […]
El Corte Inglés seeks partner to create its own manager and compete in the sale of investment funds
El Corte Inglés tries to expand its business branches and is immersed in the search for a partner to enter the sector of investment fund management, pension funds and savings products. The distribution giant initiated before the summer a selection process with the aim of finding a reference ally to enter the business of […]
Air Nostrum studies presenting itself to the Treasury fund for strategic firms and contemplates other opportunities
The Valencian airline Air Nostrum study to present to solvency support fund for strategic companies arbitrated by the Ministry of Finance and managed by SEPI, and continues to analyze the opportunities that may arise within the framework of community regulations that contribute to ensuring the viability of the company. In the autonomous field, it has […]
The WTO authorizes the EU to punish the US with 4 billion annual tariff countermeasures
The World Trade Organization (WTO) this Tuesday authorized the European Union (EU) to impose tariffs on products from the United States with an annual ceiling value of $ 3.993 billion, about € 2.9 billion at the current exchange rate, as compensation for subsidies received by Boeing between September 2012 and September 2015 and which have […]
The end of physical cards? BBVA launches ‘Aqua’ to lead the digital revolution in payments due to the pandemic
Under the name of ‘Aqua’, the entity that presides Carlos Torres launches a new card format without a number, expiration date or CVV focused on mobile payments. It will be digital, although with the possibility of making it physical at no cost using recycled plastics, and it will entail verification of payments through the […]
