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Retail sales grew in Catalonia in 2014, for the first time since 2007
Retail sales grew in Catalonia in 2014, for the first time since 2007 CNA Barcelona (ACN).- For the first time in 7 years, in 2014 Catalan shops increased their overall sales figures compared to the...
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Catalonia defends its retail opening hours law after Spanish Government’s appeal
Catalonia defends its retail opening hours law after Spanish Government’s appeal Jordi Julià Barcelona (ACN).- The Catalan Parliament has recently delivered a petition to the Constitutional Court to...
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Catalonia registers lowest increase in unemployment for the month of January...
Catalonia registers lowest increase in unemployment for the month of January in last 8 years CNA Barcelona (ACN).- Registered unemployment in Catalonia grew by 6,821 people by the end of January,...
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Motorcycle manufacturer Gas Gas ceases production after creditors meeting
Motorcycle manufacturer Gas Gas ceases production after creditors meeting CNA / Alba Barrionuevo Salt (ACN).- Gas Gas, the number one company in trials motorbikes and the third one in the enduro...
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Catalan economy grew by 1.2% in 2014, the best year since 2007
Catalan economy grew by 1.2% in 2014, the best year since 2007 CNA Barcelona (ACN).- Another positive figure has emerged to confirm the economic recovery after years of crisis. Catalonia’s GDP grew...
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Puig wins perfume imitation lawsuit against Saphir
Puig wins perfume imitation lawsuit against Saphir CNA / Isaac Meler Barcelona (CNA). - The multinational Catalan fragrance company Puig has won its perfume imitation lawsuit against Saphir, a company...
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Barcelona’s office rental sector improves as Colonial releases 23 million new...
Barcelona’s office rental sector improves as Colonial releases 23 million new shares and purchases €10 million office CNA / Daan van Leeuwen Barcelona (ACN) – Barcelona’s office rental sector seems to...
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-0.9% annual inflation rate in January, the lowest in Catalonia since July 2009
-0.9% annual inflation rate in January, the lowest in Catalonia since July 2009 CNA Barcelona (ACN).- Prices in Catalonia dropped by 1.4% in January compared to December, according to figures released...
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House construction starts to grow in Catalonia for the first time in seven years
House construction starts to grow in Catalonia for the first time in seven years CNA / Daan van Leeuwen Barcelona (ACN).– Since 2007, the housing construction figures in Catalonia have decreased every...
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Barcelona-based online travel agency eDreams to start business in Japan
Barcelona-based online travel agency eDreams to start business in Japan CNA Barcelona (ACN).- The Catalan company announced on Monday that it will start working in Japan, the world's second-largest...
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Catalonia’s exports grew by 3.1% in 2014, above the Spanish and European...
Catalonia’s exports grew by 3.1% in 2014, above the Spanish and European averages CNA Barcelona (ACN).- Exports from Catalonia increased by 3.1% in 2014,reaching €60.2 billion, according to figures...
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An independent Catalonia would be the world’s 38th most competitive country
An independent Catalonia would be the world’s 38th most competitive country CNA / Harneet Bahal Barcelona (ACN).- If Catalonia were independent, it would be the 38th most competitive state in the...
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Two Catalan apps finalists at the Mobile Premier Awards recognising the...
Two Catalan apps finalists at the Mobile Premier Awards recognising the world's best apps CNA / Martín González Barcelona (ACN) - Cookbooth and dondeEsta Family are two of the sixteen apps which are...
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Catalonia’s economy to grow 2.5% in 2015, according to Barcelona’s Chamber of...
Catalonia’s economy to grow 2.5% in 2015, according to Barcelona’s Chamber of Commerce CNA Barcelona (ACN).- Catalan GDP grew by 1.3% in 2014 and will increase by 2.5% in 2015, claims Barcelona’s...
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Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress to generate €436 million for the local economy
Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress to generate €436 million for the local economy CNA / Laura Aznar Barcelona (ACN).- The Mobile World Congress 2015 will have an estimated economic impact in Greater...
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Barcelona-based Abertis to purchase 7,377 mobile phone towers in Italy for...
Barcelona-based Abertis to purchase 7,377 mobile phone towers in Italy for almost €700 million CNA Barcelona (ACN).– Barcelona-based Abertis, a multinational company specialised in the management of...
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Mobile World Congress kicks off in Barcelona with top companies presenting...
Mobile World Congress kicks off in Barcelona with top companies presenting new products CNA Barcelona (ACN).- The major players in the cell-phone-related industries such as Samsung, Sony, Microsoft,...
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MWC: Samsung and Microsoft present new phones, Google enters carrier market...
MWC: Samsung and Microsoft present new phones, Google enters carrier market and Zuckerberg outlines Internet.org Martín González L’Hospitalet de Llobregat (CNA).- The new flagship phone from Samsung...
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Registered unemployment falls by 7.7% in February, highest drop in 17 years
Registered unemployment falls by 7.7% in February, highest drop in 17 years CNA Barcelona (ACN).- At the end of February 2015, there were 581,124 people registered with the Catalan Public Employment...
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First 5G connections to be available in 2020, according to network carriers
First 5G connections to be available in 2020, according to network carriers Martín González L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (CNA).- In a keynotes speech held at the Mobile World Congress, which takes place...
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