mobile world congress

Deal to hold trade fair in Barcelona until at least 2024 ratified by board

One year extension is compensation for the cancelation of this year's edition due to coronavirus

Spike in cases totaling 101, with three deaths, as three Barcelona councilors and over a hundred health workers are confined and a nursery school is closed temporarily

While outbreak is affecting certain exports to China, companies in Catalonia are also benefiting as producers turn to European markets

First time since 2014 that February has not seen fall in unemployment, with government blaming coronavirus and MWC cancellation

First diagnosis, also first of Iberian Peninsula, is of woman who had recently traveled to northern Italy

5,000 to attend 'Tech Spirit Barcelona' this week, which grew spontaneously after coronavirus concerns hit original Mobile event

Barcelona Tech Spirit organizes activities and conferences to promote entrepreneurship

Tech Spirit Barcelona and other networking events planned for those who will travel to Barcelona despite cancelation of trade fair

Catalan president meets with business sector, unions and public authorities to discuss next step after major international event is called off

Quim Torra blames media reporting and not coronavirus for why Mobile World Congress was called off

Organizers explain move with authorities amidst fears over global coronavirus outbreak

EU sources insist situation is "under control" as Spanish health official “respects” decision to call off MWC

Barcelona's hotel sector alone to lose hundred million after international mobile fair is canceled due to fears over coronavirus

The world’s biggest mobile trade fair is called off after dozens of telecoms and technology firms pull out citing health and safety reasons