Inflation up in January as energy subsidies expire
Overall inflation in Catalonia at 3.3% in January, but food prices up 7% compared to last year
February 15, 2024 09:55 AM
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Business & economic news from Barcelona and Catalonia
Catalonia boasts 140 international tech hubs that generate €2.5b a year
More and more multinationals choose Barcelona to set up production centers
February 14, 2024 05:54 PM
Catalan farmers' organizations call for protest against regulatory neglect'
Protest intends to block traffic on main roads in Catalonia on February 5
January 29, 2024 09:45 AM
Italy leads in foreign passenger traffic at Barcelona Airport
Flights to or from UK, France and Belgium down, Portugal and Netherlands up
February 11, 2024 02:02 PM
World’s largest audiovisual trade show ISE kicks off in Barcelona
Organizers expect over 70,000 visitors in biggest edition ever
January 30, 2024 12:44 PM
Fourth edition of Barcelona Wine Week attracts 21,000 visitors
Wine event brought together 952 wineries from 73 Spanish Denominations of Origin
February 8, 2024 01:32 PM
Catalonia home to over 2,100 startups in 2023
Startups generated €2.1bn in 2022, employing more than 20,000 people
February 7, 2024 06:15 PM
Catalan economy sees annual growth of 2.6% in 2023
All the major sectors bar agriculture show positive trends, growth accelerated in last quarter
February 7, 2024 12:26 PM
Grifols names new CEO in wake of Gotham City fraud allegations
Thomas Glanzmann will remain only as Executive Chairman as company separate ownership and management
February 5, 2024 06:34 PM
Barcelona Wine Week kicks off with one eye on 'major problem' of drought
Wineries warn that this year's grape production will drop due to the lack of water
February 5, 2024 05:55 PM
ISE audiovisual fair to celebrate 'biggest ever' edition in Barcelona
More than 1,300 exhibitors to showcase at 20th anniversary expo between January 30 and February 2
January 16, 2024 07:23 PM
Music industry in Catalonia generates €834 million annual turnover, providing 4,000 jobs
Live music including festivals accounts for more than 80% of turnover and 73% of jobs
January 19, 2024 03:09 PM
Artificial intelligence behind 80% of all Christmas purchases
Companies use algorithms to get to know customers and recommend products
January 5, 2024 01:11 PM
MWC Barcelona expects 95,000 visitors at 'world's largest connectivity event'
Flying car and Artificial Intelligence to feature at 2024 edition from February 26-29
January 25, 2024 12:52 PM
ISE breaks all-time record with more than 73,000 attendees
Attendance up 27% over last year at the world's largest audiovisual trade show
February 2, 2024 04:47 PM
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