Barcelona council joins October 1 lawsuits against Spanish police
City councilor says participation in proceedings ensures cases are not closed due to prosecutor’s “passivity”
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Major banks weather political storm
CaixaBank and Banc Sabadell close 2017 with big turnover, despite crisis between Catalonia and Spain
Mobile World Congress calls on Barcelona to restore its confidence
“We are partners,” says president of GSMA, organization behind event, in motivational speech directed at Catalan capital
Norwegian to move south European HQ to Catalonia
In 2017 the airline flew around 2 million passengers to and from Barcelona airport
Upcoming exhibit on food and Picasso entices visitors
There will be more exhibitions still at the Picasso Museum in 2018, including one analyzing Picasso’s time spent in Paris
Choice of president puts pro-independence parties at a crossroads
Disagreements and calls for unity after the Parliament president’s decision to delay Puigdemont’s swear in debate
Mobile World Congress set to be “best” ever, says director
Organization pledges commitment to continue in Barcelona until 2023, as contracted
Independence supporters turn out in numbers outside Parliament
Thousands break the police cordon set up around the chamber in a show of support for Carles Puidgemont as president
Barcelona fashion for a new generation
The 21st edition of 080 Barcelona Fashion includes influencers, instagrammers, and bloggers, altogether with more than 3 million followers
Election result ‘not being respected’ says Barça’s Piqué
Barcelona defender critical of political situation in Catalonia during event to extend his contract until 2022
FC Barcelona v Deportivo Alavés: Blaugranes dig deep (2-1)
Barça equal club record by going unbeaten in first 21 games of the season following a comeback home win thanks to second half goals from Suárez and Messi
Catalan MPs in Brussels resign to secure pro-independence majority
Ministers Lluís Puig, Clara Ponsatí, and Meritxell Serret step down as members of the Catalan Parliament
Bitcoin Community in Barcelona is thriving
Since inception in 2013, organization promoting use of cryptocurrency boasts membership of over 2,400 people
Barcelona hotel sector closes 2017 with record turnover
Despite “terrible” last quarter of year, the industry turned over 6% more than 2016
Barcelona consolidates its position as start up hub
The mobile app sector accounts for 55% of the startups in the Catalan capital