CaixaBank president to step down
October 30, 2024 09:57 AM
José Ignacio Goirigolzarri has led the financial institution merged with Bankia
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Business & economic news from Barcelona and Catalonia
Inflation rate rises after basic foods VAT discounts removed
Consumer Price Index in October up to 1.8%, an increase of 0.3pp
October 30, 2024 09:48 AM
53 million tonnes of goods flow through port of Barcelona between January and September
Number of cruise passengers up by 6% during the first nine months of the year, up to 2.8 million
October 25, 2024 01:17 PM
New record employment figures in Catalonia with 3.86 million jobs
Unemployment drops to 8.83% in the third quarter according to quarterly labor survey
October 25, 2024 09:48 AM
Government to tender Camp de Tarragona tramway by early 2025
First phase of TramCamp will connect Cambrils, Salou and Vila-seca
October 21, 2024 05:46 PM
Barcelona tramway between Glòries and Verdaguer to come into service on November 9
Public transport option to connect stations in seven minutes through Diagonal Avenue
October 21, 2024 02:23 PM
America's Cup 'expectations met,' says Barcelona city council
Local government leaves open the possibility of hosting sailing championship again
October 21, 2024 10:03 AM
Catalan exports figures take a hit in August
Sales of goods abroad down 7.3%, lowest level since early 2022
October 18, 2024 12:48 PM
Over 3.8 million workers in Catalonia in October
Provisional data, if confirmed, would be another record for jobs figures
October 18, 2024 10:38 AM
Videogame company behind Candy Crush to lay off 47 employees in Barcelona
Union says layoffs have been going on since Microsoft bought the company in October last year
October 15, 2024 02:05 PM
Inflation in Catalonia falls to its lowest level in more than three years
Fall in fuel, electricity and food prices pushes inflation down to 1.7% in September
October 15, 2024 09:35 AM
Barcelona airport sees record 42 million passengers in first nine months of the year
September saw more than five million people use Catalan capital's airport
October 14, 2024 12:27 PM
Renfe recovers high-speed train connection between Barcelona and Toulouse in 2025
AVE will stop at Carcassonne and will be in service between April and September
October 11, 2024 12:17 PM
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