PortAventura amusement park workers go on strike coinciding with Easter holidays
Staff calls for a "dignified working agreement" and criticizes the company's "inflexible position"
April 3, 2025 04:38 PM
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Business & economic news from Barcelona and Catalonia
Facebook moderator company closes Barcelona office, leaving thousands in uncertainty
Employees "angry" after Telus Digital suspends internal communications
April 3, 2025 04:14 PM
Renfe investigates alleged sabotage from two workers in Rodalies commuter train service
Workers' union criticizes authorities for leaving staff to face "network's chaos"
April 2, 2025 06:34 PM
Girona-Costa Brava Airport kicks off summer season with 49 destinations
WizzAir launches new route to Budapest, while Ryanair introduces flights to Sarajevo, Lublin, and Ostrava
April 2, 2025 12:31 PM
March sees record employment of 3.8 million in Catalonia
Over 30,000 new jobs created, unemployment drops by more than 2,500
April 2, 2025 10:59 AM
Spanish airports president believes Barcelona expansion could be completed by 2034
Aena's president says Catalan capital could become a hub within a few years if "never-ending debate" ends
March 31, 2025 05:09 PM
Easyjet launches routes from Reus to London Southend and Belfast
Reus Airport will offer flights to 25 destinations across seven countries this summer
April 1, 2025 03:10 PM
Seat and Cupra CEO steps down to 'pursue new challenges'
Car manufacturer led by Wayne Griffiths since 2020 registered all-time high sales and launched brand's first all-electric model
March 31, 2025 05:54 PM
Inflation in Spain drops to 2.3% in March due to falling electricity and fuel prices
Consumer Price Index declines for the first time since September, driven partly by heavy rains
March 28, 2025 11:23 AM
Golden Visas 'make life easier,' says real estate agency as interest grows amid scheme's last days
Housing crisis pushed Spanish PM to cancel program offering residency to non-EU nationals in exchange for €500,000 investment
March 26, 2025 11:07 AM
Florists expect bumper Sant Jordi sales of over 7 million roses
Sector aims to make €20 million at 2,200 points of sale across Catalonia
March 26, 2025 12:28 PM
Spain's GDP grows 3.2% in 2024
Economy expands by 0.8% in fourth quarter
March 26, 2025 10:37 AM
Delays and cancelled trains on Rodalies network despite strike being called off
Renfe says issues due to "last minute" deal between unions and authorities on transfer agreement
March 17, 2025 10:01 AM
Train unions call seven-day strike against transfer of Rodalies control to Catalonia
Renfe and Adif staff to stop working on March 17, 19, 24, 26, and 28, and April 1 and 3
March 3, 2025 01:58 PM
Dozens of flights canceled between Barcelona and Heathrow due to electrical substation blaze
London airport experiencing "significant power outage," while Spain's AENA does not rule more flights affected
March 21, 2025 10:04 AM
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