Spain's People's Party urges for more direct rule in Catalonia
Pablo Casado says National Day's pro-independence demonstration was a "sectarian coven"
Pablo Casado says National Day's pro-independence demonstration was a "sectarian coven"
Magistrate leading independence case in Madrid summoned to appear in Brussels court after exiled Catalan leaders file lawsuit asking for "fair trial"
Casado takes tough stance on Catalonia in first meeting with Spanish president in which Catalan question played key role
Barcelona mayor warns of “racist" comments by People’s Party’s new leader and compares him with Italy’s Matteo Salvini
Casado threatens new self-rule suspension if president Sánchez relies on pro-independence parties to rule Spain
Former minister Dolors Montserrat elected as PP spokesperson
Pablo Casado got a postgraduate degree without going to class, and University now admits there is no "track record" of his essays
Contenders to head Spanish conservative party want political aim of independence to be illegal and claim there is “apartheid” in Catalonia
‘Diàleg Republicà’ is Junqueras’ backup plan after recent People’s Party calls to ban pro-independence manifestos
The number of patent applications submitted in Barcelona exceeded those of Madrid, leading Spain in number of applications filed, and registering an increase from 2014. Within the EU, Spain is “at the tail end of the main group”, while Catalonia shows a “certain innovation that possibly doesn’t exist yet in other Spanish regions”. In Barcelona, the Esteve pharmaceutical laboratory is the Catalan business which has submitted the most patent applications, followed by the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and the pharmaceutical company Almirall. Spain has not yet decided to join the EU Unitary Patent, which would give it access to the standardised patent system but exclude it from having “any influential capacity” in its regulatory bodies.
The Catalan savings bank is the first financial institution in Spain to fully complete its merger project. Fernando Casado will succed Narcís Serra. The vice-presidents of the savings bank were also nominated.