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Barcelona to host first Amazon express delivery centre in Europe
Barcelona to host first Amazon express delivery centre in Europe CNA Barcelona (CNA).- The North American giant Amazon has chosen the Catalan capital to set up its first express delivery centre in...
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Facebook founder and F1 driver Lewis Hamilton to attend Mobile World Congress...
Facebook founder and F1 driver Lewis Hamilton to attend Mobile World Congress in Barcelona CNA Barcelona (CNA).- 95,000 visitors, 2,000 more than in 2015, are expected to attend the next Mobile World...
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SMEs ask the Government to keep the pro-independence process “within the law”
SMEs ask the Government to keep the pro-independence process “within the law” CNA / Maria Fernández Barcelona (CNA).- Catalonia’s main SME association, Pimec, has emphasised its full support for...
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EC investigating possible illegal state aid to mining company Iberpotash
EC investigating possible illegal state aid to mining company Iberpotash CNA Brussels (CNA).- The European Commission opened this Tuesday “an in-depth investigation” into the public funding that...
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Political instability doesn’t seem to have affected the Catalan economy
Political instability doesn’t seem to have affected the Catalan economy CNA Barcelona (CNA).- The 27-S Catalan elections and the uncertainty surrounding the constitution of a new executive didn’t...
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88,000 fewer unemployed in Catalonia, the biggest drop since 2003
88,000 fewer unemployed in Catalonia, the biggest drop since 2003 CNA Barcelona (CNA).- Catalonia registered a third year of improvement in the labour market and led the drop in the unemployment rate...
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CaixaBank earned €814 million last year, 31.4% more than in 2014
CaixaBank earned €814 million last year, 31.4% more than in 2014 CNA Barcelona (CNA).- Catalonia's largest financial groupand one of the most significant companies in the whole of Spain, CaixaBank,...
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Banc Sabadell nearly doubled its profits in 2015 after integrating UK bank TSB
Banc Sabadell nearly doubled its profits in 2015 after integrating UK bank TSB CNA Barcelona (CNA).- The Catalan bank obtained a net profit of €708.4 million in 2015, according to figures published by...
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Catalonia registers its best January since 2007 in terms of unemployment
Catalonia registers its best January since 2007 in terms of unemployment CNA Barcelona (CNA).- The number of unemployed in Catalonia rose by 2,412 people in January and now totals 518,080, according...
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The first Centre of Chinese Traditional Medicine outside Asia to be created...
The first Centre of Chinese Traditional Medicine outside Asia to be created established in Barcelona CNA Barcelona (CNA).- Catalonia will host the first Centre of Chinese Traditional Medicine to be...
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Hard Rock to invest €2.5 billion in BCN World casino, hotel and entertainment...
Hard Rock to invest €2.5 billion in BCN World casino, hotel and entertainment resort CNA Barcelona (CNA).- Catalan President Carles Puigdemont and the Catalan government’s vice president, Oriol...
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Barcelona’s metro finally arrives at El Prat airport
Barcelona’s metro finally arrives at El Prat airport CNA Barcelona (CNA). – The Barcelona Metro has opened its new line to El Prat Airport after years of anticipation. The new stretch of L9, which is...
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Prices dropped by 1.7% in January, leaving annual inflation flat
Prices dropped by 1.7% in January, leaving annual inflation flat CNA Barcelona (CNA).- The variation of prices in Catalonia throughout 2015 left inflation flat. Thus, the annual inflation rate in...
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Catalan exports set a new record in 2015, reaching €64 billion
Catalan exports set a new record in 2015, reaching €64 billion CNA Barcelona (CNA).- Catalan companies sold abroad some €63,839 million worth of goods and services in 2015, which represents a 6.1%...
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Mobile World Congress kicks off in Barcelona with a record 100,000 visitors...
Mobile World Congress kicks off in Barcelona with a record 100,000 visitors expected CNA Barcelona (CNA).- The world’s most important event in the mobile industry opened its doors this Monday in...
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Mobile World Congress registers a record 101,000 visitors and will stay in...
Mobile World Congress registers a record 101,000 visitors and will stay in Barcelona until 2023 CNA Barcelona (CNA).- The 11th edition of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) surpassed its record and...
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Korean telecom giant KT to set up in Barcelona
Korean telecom giant KT to set up in Barcelona CNA Barcelona (CNA).- The Korean telecom giant KT Corporation has chosen Barcelona to be the “importation gateway for its products and services” in...
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Catalonia registered the best February in 20 years in terms of unemployment
Catalonia registered the best February in 20 years in terms of unemployment CNA Barcelona (CNA).- Catalonia registered the highest drop in the unemployment rate for February since the data series...
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International tourists spent €713 million in Catalonia in January
International tourists spent €713 million in Catalonia in January CNA Barcelona (CNA).- International tourists spent €713 million in Catalonia this past January, nearly 18% more than what they spent...
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The EP approves a new regulation which would grant Barcelona Port newfound...
The EP approves a new regulation which would grant Barcelona Port newfound autonomy CNA Strasbourg (CNA).- The European Parliament has approved a new Port Services Regulation (PRS) which guarantees...
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