Catalan exports up 6.5% in October to reach all-time best
Chemical, equipment sectors and automobile driving most of the sales
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Business & economic news from Barcelona and Catalonia
Foreign investment in Catalonia up 56% in third quarter
Current total of 1.84 billion euros for 2018 is 16% less than last year
Barcelona studio wins best videogame at PlayStation Awards
‘A Tale of Paper’ by Open House Games studio received best videogame prize
Barcelona airport passengers up by 7.8% in November
Infrastructure could end its year with over 50 million users for first time, with Girona at 2 million and Reus at 1 million
Rent in Barcelona rises some 5% from last year
By neighborhood, the highest rent is in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi and the lowest is in Nou Barris, with an average of €949
EU Mediterranean Corridor official calls for cooperation between Spain and Catalonia
Strategic board for infrastructure under constrution meet in Barcelona
Catalonia's Nordic ski resorts ready for 'fantastic' season
Cross-country skiing is on the rise with numbers set to exceed last year's 76,000 visitors
Barcelona startup invents package-delivering robot
Eliport is working on both a robot and a ‘smart’ post-box to solve the so-called ‘last mile delivery problem’
800k festive poinsettias for Christmas – all locally grown
The traditionally red holiday plant often loses some color when imported from Almería in Spain or as far as Holland
Online giant Rakuten looks into opening HQ in Catalan capital
FC Barcelona's shirt sponsor set to deepen its links with the city by setting up a European base
Out and about in Catalonia over the bank holiday weekend
With four days off from December 6 to 9, mountain, country and coastal areas are looking forward to a bumper year
Slight rise in jobless total in Catalonia in November
Unemployment went up by 0.82% compared with October but the annual figures continue to fall
15km traffic jams in northern Catalonia due to 'yellow vests' protest
Home affairs minister meets truck drivers' representatives and Spanish delegate in the country to "mediate at international level"
Barcelona Games World beats attendance record with 138,000 visitors
Annual video games fair boasts 194 top exhibitors including industry giants like Nintendo, Xbox and Blizzard
It’s Barcelona Games World time!
The yearly gamer’s paradise starts today with 200 firms, VR, mobile gaming, and a retro section
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