Barcelona port traffic increases 54% in January
48% more containers handled compared to 2017
February 15, 2018 12:39 PM
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Business & economic news from Barcelona and Catalonia
Barcelona to become hub for 5G technology
Catalan capital will share headquarters of an observatory for next generation mobile network
February 14, 2018 02:57 PM
Automobile industry forecast to create 2000 new jobs this year
6% increase in turnover predicted for 2018 is "an industrial revolution," says president of Automotive Industry Cluster of Catalonia
February 14, 2018 12:55 PM
Ryanair lowers prices in response to political turmoil
Flights to and from Catalonia decreased by up to 30% in recent months
February 13, 2018 07:17 PM
Advanced Factories congress aims to make Barcelona ‘reference’ for Industry 4.0
Event will be held in Catalan capital from March 13 to 15
February 13, 2018 03:22 PM
Advanced Factories congress aims to make Barcelona ‘reference’ for Industry 4.0
Event will be held in Catalan capital from March 13 to 15
February 13, 2018 02:58 PM
45,000 MWC attendees to use Airbnb
Accomodation platform forecasts they will spend around €40 million euros in Barcelona during Mobile World Congress
February 13, 2018 01:28 PM
High speed train connection announced for Girona airport
55 million euros will be invested in construction of transport link
February 12, 2018 03:57 PM
Catalonia best south European region for foreign investment
Ranking by Financial Times group puts country ahead of 450 regions and cities analysed
February 12, 2018 01:45 PM
Tourist apartments expect full house for Mobile World Congress
Event organizers forecast more than 108,000 attendees
February 11, 2018 12:18 PM
Port of Tarragona handles 34 million tonnes in 2017
8% increase in goods traffic, making it best figure in last ten years
February 8, 2018 04:38 PM
Catalan economy grew by 3.4% last year
Increase in Catalan GDP three tenths higher than in Spain as a whole
February 8, 2018 01:05 PM
Gas Natural makes more than €1b in 2017
54% of the energy company’s investments were made overseas
February 7, 2018 01:54 PM
Catalan infrastructure company closes 2017 with €900m profits
Abertis also achieved record revenue of over €5 billion
February 7, 2018 12:45 PM
Political crisis won’t have 'substantial impact' on economy
Forecasts positive for 2018
February 6, 2018 01:14 PM
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