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Three-quarters of Spanish business leaders say Catalonia’s independence plans would hurt the country’s economy, according to a new survey, with just 1% saying it would boost economic growth. In Catalonia itself, this figure is 43%, according to a survey carried out by Deloitte among 265 executives and published today in the Spanish newspaper El País. …

[ad_1] Published on: 01/02/2018 – 12:01Amended: 02/01/2018 – 12:23 Spain’s Economy Minister said on Monday that the crisis of Catalan independence had cost the country “a billion” euros as the fallout from the turmoil continued to hamper growth in the wealthy region. Luis de Guindos said slowing growth in Catalonia, which accounts for around one-fifth …

Skift grip When destinations go viral, tensions between locals and visitors can be high. Promoting local food systems can up the ante for residents by maximizing the economic impact of tourism dollars. Building a deeper narrative around local food and culture can also create more rewarding experiences for the right kind of tourist. Catalonia Tourist …

The introduction of Covid-19 countermeasures across the UK and the rest of Europe, not to mention the US and Asia, in an attempt to combat the spread of the Omicron variant has raised the specter of the global economy stumbling into 2022 in a markedly weakened state. But how big is their impact likely to …

[ad_1] The debate over whether Scotland can join the EU and how long the country should wait has been fierce in Holyrood. The SNP lashed out at the UK’s decision to vote for Brexit and called for a second independence referendum in hopes Scotland can return to Brussels as a member state of the EU. …

Fitch said on Thursday that political tensions between the central government and Catalonia “are likely to escalate in the short term”, leading to unpredictable events, including a potential disruption of state liquidity funds to Catalonia. As a result, the agency has placed Catalonia on a “negative rating watch” footing, meaning they could downgrade from their …

[ad_1] More than 1,000 hours of containment measures linked to the coronavirus were enough to confirm the urgency of improving housing conditions in Spain, especially with regard to properties over 10 years old. Many homes in Spain lack ventilation and natural light, compromising comfort and health. Balconies are rare in old and new buildings, and …

[ad_1] (Credit: Unsplash) This article is presented to you in collaboration with the European Commission. In order to complement the current changes in the European economy, clear objectives should be put in place to ensure social justice in the labor market. In a resolution which was adopted today by 616 votes in favor, 22 against …

We are happy to announce the start of the Binance BCAT2022 Round is scheduled to start on June 4, 2022 in Eastern Nigeria. BCAT which is short for Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Awareness Tour is a program, an awareness campaign with the aim of making multitudes of Africans across the continent aware of the many opportunities …

[ad_1] In Italics Magazine, we studied Italy’s position in Europe on recycling, such as a recent Symbola Foundation report in February declared Italy on the podium with France and the UK followed by Germany – the Italian rate stands at 79%, the French at 56%, the British at 50% and the Germans at 43 %. …

[ad_1] Details of the draft budget that the center-left government of Pedro Sánchez presented to the Spanish parliament on Wednesday show a record public spending program for 2022 thanks in large part to an influx of European funds to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The leader of the Socialist Party (PSOE), who heads …

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s prime minister reshuffled his cabinet on Saturday, forming what he called “the recovery government” following the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has led a minority coalition government formed by his Socialist Party and the anti-austerity United We Can party since January 2020. He has managed to keep it afloat during …

[ad_1] Hundreds of Nissan workers blocked roads and burned tires on Thursday to protest the Japanese automaker’s decision to close its Barcelona plant in December. EDITORIAL The move, which had been widely anticipated but was officially announced Thursday at 10 am, means 3,000 direct jobs will be lost. In total, around 20,000 workers are expected …

[ad_1] LONDON (AP) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he is ready to take “bold decisions” to rebuild the economy after the coronavirus pandemic like his Conservative Party meets on Sunday for its first annual conference since 2019. The Tory conference opens Sunday in the city of Manchester, in the north-west, due to …

[ad_1] Spain faces growing political unrest. This comes against a backdrop of a slowing economy. A slowdown, however, does not necessarily mean the economy is in bad shape. The coming weeks will be stressful for Pedro Sánchez, the Socialist leader of the minority government, as his government will be faced with a number of thorny …

As demand for the amino acid cysteine ​​increases in the food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries, producers are developing bioprocessing and fermentation production processes to meet changing regulatory and consumer needs. “We are constantly asked if cysteine ​​is halal and if it can be used as a raw material or as an additive,” Dr. Ali Fanous …

Spain receives too many requests to build wind farms and solar parks. This flood of proposals creates a backlog that slows down the approval process for new green energy projects. To solve the problem, the Spanish government – ​​led by a left-wing coalition of the Socialist Party (PSOE) and its junior partner Unidas Podemos – …

[ad_1] BARCELONA, SPAIN – NOVEMBER 5: Barcelona scarves for sale outside the stadium during the Barcelona … [+] V Slavia Prague, Champions League group stage match at Estadio Camp Nou on November 5, 2019 in Barcelona, ​​Spain. (Photo by Tim Clayton / Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images Although it is on its …

Catalonia, whose leaders are pushing for separation from Spain in a banned referendum on Sunday, is one of Spain’s economic powerhouses. The region, in the northeast of Spain, is driven by industry, research and tourism, but heavily indebted. Catalonia accounted for 19% of Spain’s gross domestic product (GDP) last year, vying with Madrid for the …

[ad_1] Tourists at the port of Barcelona. Barcelona city council has agreed to ask the parliament of Catalonia the right to apply a local surcharge a regional tourist tax implemented since 2012. The issue of tourist taxes is sort of a hornet’s nest in a country where the only other region to charge visitors is …

[ad_1] The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has had one of its highest growth rates in value, compared to other sectors, but it reports a smaller contribution to the island’s economy. MGA sees 2020 as an exceptional year In its detailed annual report and audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, MGA …

Governor of the Bank of Spain, Luis Linde.ECE The Bank of Spain warns of the medium-term economic consequences of persistent political tension in Catalonia. In a report analyzing the risk to Spain’s financial stability, the central bank indicated that the economy could lose between 0.3 and 2.5 points of GDP in two years, which would …

[ad_1] Prague reduces waste and applies the principles of a circular economy Czech capital plans to expand its current RE-USE project On Monday July 19, the City of Prague announced its desire to further expand its RE-USE centers project. Second-hand reuse centers were first set up last year with the aim of minimizing the production …

[ad_1] Mexico continues to face an escalating coronavirus outbreak – and an economic beating. The country reopened its economy in June without controlling its first wave of COVID-19, and the aftermath has become a warning about the opposition between the economy and public health. Related: COVID-19 wreaks havoc among Mexican health workers Tourism is the …

[ad_1] Spain’s central government has temporarily Catalan autonomy suspended using article 155. This unprecedented and controversial measure allows the Spanish government to take over the management of the region and to call regional elections to the Catalan parliament. The result of such elections can probably be a balance of power between separatist and anti-separatist forces …

[ad_1] “Two roads diverged“, Theilr Editor’s Note: As NPQ To covered, an entire “economic development†industry is engaged in what is euphemistically called “business attraction and retention,†a practice of offering tax breaks and other tax breaks that reward businesses and cost local and state governments between $ 45 billion and $ 90 billion. Recipient …

[ad_1] Tourism in Barcelona has taken a hit in recent times, even though more than six months have passed since a brutal terrorist attack rocked this bustling Catalan city. The Las Ramblas neighborhood – one of the city’s favorite tourist destinations where people walk the wide pedestrian path in the center of the street – …

[ad_1] BENGALURU, Jan.18 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s new package will have little effect on the coronavirus-ravaged eurozone economy, a Reuters poll of economists predicted, which almost halved their growth prospects in the first quarter. Despite the ECB’s decision to top up its emergency pandemic purchases from half a trillion euros to 1.85 trillion …

A new energy economy is emerging around the world with the rise of solar, wind, electric and other low-carbon technologies. But as the pivotal moment of COP26 approaches, the new World Energy Outlook makes it clear that this progress on clean energy is still far too slow to drive a sustained drop in global emissions …

UK output slowed in February, indicating that the economic recovery was weaker than expected, even before the further surge in inflation triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Office for National Statistics figures show monthly gross domestic product (GDP) rose just 0.1% as a rebound in tourism-related industries was offset by a reduction in activity …

I watched Governor Wike spend more than an hour of valuable time on three national television stations paid for with Rivers’ taxpayer dollars, responding inconsistently to an interview I had given earlier. It was an hour that exposed its ignorance and made the government of Rivers State an object of ridicule before the whole world. …

BBVA Research expects 8.3% economic growth for the Balearic Islands this year, the second highest among Spanish regions, and 6% in 2023, the highest. The region’s growth in 2021, according to the bank, was 10.5%. The trend will therefore continue this year, the Balearic Islands behind only the Canary Islands (9.6%). As for useBBVA forecasts …

Surrounded by mountains of vineyards, Sant Sadurni d’Anoia is the birthplace of Catalan cava, with more than eighty companies based in the small town 50 kilometers from Barcelona. Most of its 15,000 inhabitants depend on the wine industry for their work, with cava company headquarters on every corner. Next to the city’s main train station …

[ad_1] The idea of ​​an independent Catalonia has been discussed for almost a century, but the events of the last fifteen weeks have dramatically placed the question at the heart of the European political and economic debate. Tuesday’s news that Catalan President Carles Puigdemont has suspended the Autonomous Community’s declaration of independence for now, pending …

[ad_1] After experiencing the strongest economic contraction in the European Union, Spain is set to make its biggest comeback. The European Commission on Thursday released its Winter forecast 2021, bringing Spain’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth outlook for this year to 5.6%, three tenths of a point higher than expected. Because the recession in 2020 …

Enyinnaya Abaribe, the senator representing Abia South, said Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, told him he never ordered Monday’s sit-at-homes. Abaribe said Kanu revealed this when he and Senator Ike Ekweremadu, and two bishops visited him in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS. He lamented that the …

[ad_1] British aquaculture company Seafields is developing and testing new technologies focused on growing and catching sargassum, a type of large brown algae. It has exploded in growth over the past few years after escaping its normal environment in the Sargasso Sea. Not only does Seafileds intend to remove over a billion metric tonnes of …

BEIJING, SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank said on Wednesday it had set up a loan facility worth more than 200 billion yuan ($27.59 billion) to help manufacturers and other businesses to modernize their equipment, as part of a revival of falling demand. The People’s Bank of China said in a statement that it would …

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every country in the world, but in different ways and to varying degrees. The public health system has been the main concern and challenge at all levels, with one national health system after another collapsing, unable to give an immediate response or manage overburdened hospitals. This question is increasingly relevant …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Daily life in Haiti began spiraling out of control last month just hours after Prime Minister Ariel Henry said fuel subsidies would be scrapped, causing prices to double. Gunshots rang out as protesters blocked roads with iron gates and mango trees. Then Haiti’s most powerful gang took a drastic step: they …

(Bloomberg) — Europe can avoid recession if monetary and fiscal policy makers can agree on effective measures to deal with soaring energy costs, according to the European Commissioner for Economics Paolo Gentiloni. “We have the chance, if we work together, monetary policy and fiscal policy, and with the right energy package now, to avoid recession,” …

[ad_1] Spain’s central government has temporarily Catalan autonomy suspended using article 155. This unprecedented and controversial measure allows the Spanish government to take over the management of the region and to call regional elections to the Catalan parliament. The result of such elections can probably be a balance of power between separatist and anti-separatist forces …

[ad_1] Yuri Kageyama, The Associated Press Posted Sunday, November 14, 2021 at 8:28 PM EST TOKYO (AP) – Japan’s economy contracted at an annual rate of 3% in the July-September quarter, as private consumption and auto production suffered from efforts to curb the coronavirus pandemic. Japan’s gross domestic product, which measures the value of a …

European capital of the social economy? Portugal has five In a true spirit of solidarity, the title was divided between 5 municipalities This year, not only does Portugal chair the Council of the European Union, but it also assumes the role of leader in the Follow-up Committee of the Luxembourg Declaration. For the uninitiated, this …

[ad_1] MADRID (AP) – Spain’s prime minister reshuffled his cabinet on Saturday, forming what he called “the government of recovery” in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has led a minority coalition government formed by his Socialist Party and the anti-austerity United We Can party since January 2020. He managed to …

To the outside world, the resignation of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on July 7 is tantamount to detonating a bombshell in British politics. Yet for the UK, which pays attention to the rules of the political game and excels at it, this is not exactly a big deal. In previous history, Margaret Thatcher, with …

Australian families now have serious fears for the future, with consumer confidence plunging to its lowest level since the crippling 1991 recession, new data has revealed. Australians fear the economy is on the verge of a major crash, with just 10% believing there will be “good times” in the next five years. The dire outlook …

Authors: Armida Alisjahbana, Woochong Um and Kanni Wignaraja* The start of the “Decade of Action” to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) also marked the beginning of an unprecedented period of overlapping crises. The Covid-19 pandemic and the crises of conflict, hunger, climate change and environmental degradation are mutually aggravating, pushing millions of …

Investors focused on Scotland last year, fearing that a potential UK exit could disrupt the global economy. Those same eyes turned more recently to Spain after a vote in Catalonia gave separatist parties a majority of regional parliamentary seats. Catalan independence supporters raise their arms and wave flags after polls close during the Catalan regional …

There are events in a person’s life when they remember where they were. Most Manchester United fans (who were alive and not literal babies like me) will remember where they were in 1999 when the club won the treble, but other landmarks are memorable due to the absurdity of the situation you find yourself in. …

While the World Bank predicts a global recession against the backdrop of high inflation, rising interest rates and rising debt burdens, only a few countries can boast of economic growth in these times of crisis. India is one such economy that is doing well on the economic front, according to global agencies. The International Monetary …

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has vehemently defended billions of dollars in pandemic relief spending under the Trump and Biden administrations as averting a catastrophe on the scale of the ‘Great Depression’ Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned during a speech on Thursday that “significant negative shocks” to the economy are inevitable as the United States continues …

[ad_1] Malmö experiments with the “sharing economy†The city is home to one of four Swedish testbeds seeking a new paradigm for city living (VIDEO) A national program is currently taking place in Sweden called “Sharing Citiesâ€. It is a multi-stakeholder initiative aimed at tackling the excessive consumption of resources prevalent in contemporary societies. The …

Algeria faces a multifaceted crisis, one of the most serious since the North African country’s independence in 1962. Seething social and economic unrest has combined with lingering political grievances that began with the uprising of the Hirak of 2019 which called for the end of the decades. long reign of Abdelaziz Bouteflika. But today, the …

[ad_1] Construction workers in Bilbao.EFE The Spanish labor market continues to show signs that it is recovering from the devastating impact of the coronavirus crisis. The average number of workers affiliated with Spain’s social security system, seen as a sign of job creation, rose to 19,591,728 in July, the highest figure on record. The last …

People watch a newscast showing a photo of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attending a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea on January 1 (AFP via Getty Images) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un listed his government’s main goals for 2022, including a strong focus on domestic issues such as …

Published on: 28/10/2018 – 04:20 Catalonia has enjoyed solid growth since the region’s failed bid to secede from Spain last year, despite predictions that the uncertainty over the separatist push would take a heavy toll. Companies feared the worst when the Catalan parliament declared independence last October, triggering Spain’s worst political crisis in four decades. …

The geo-debate initiative aims to respond to topics of scientific and social interest and to defend the importance of knowledge about geology. Is it possible to move towards a resilient and sustainable society and economy if we do not reduce our consumption of energy and materials? What are the key factors in education for energy …

You could be forgiven for thinking that the only thing that matters to Australian economic growth is unemployment, inflation, wage growth and the price of a liter of bread (credit crazy as hell) is what the Reserve Bank Board of Directors eats for lunch on the first Tuesday of the month. Unlike the focus on …

“It’s time to show that even small steps, if taken by many of us, can change a lot,” said Catalan pro-independence group Omnium Cultural, one of several organizations that have called on Catalans to withdraw money from banks that have recently moved. their headquarters elsewhere amid the current political crisis. He argued that pressure should …

In the Spanish municipality of L’Alfàs del Pi, where almost half of the 20,500 inhabitants are foreigners, there is not a single person who has not heard of Forum Mare Nostrum. It is a residential community for the elderly that has been operating in the province of Alicante, in the region of Valencia, for 20 …

[ad_1] The Minister of Finance María Jesús Montero.Europe Press The Spanish government on Tuesday confirmed its forecast for economic growth for this and next year, based on the pace of the recovery after most coronavirus-related mobility restrictions ended and the good pace of the vaccination campaign against the virus. Covid-19. The Cabinet said gross domestic …

After the Catalan government declared that 90% of the population had voted in favor of independence in the October 1 referendum and national authorities refused to accept its legality after a sometimes brutal crackdown, the markets opened up Monday to what they hate the most: uncertainty. “Unlike the UK, Spain’s 1978 constitution clearly prevents a …

BUSINESSES would be banned from destroying unsold goods as part of the Scottish Government’s widespread plans to dispose of waste. SNP and Greens ministers have launched a consultation on an upcoming circular economy bill alongside a map of the waste route. The Scottish government has been criticized for delays in the plans. Ministers first pledged …

[ad_1] Barcelona celebrates ISE’s decision to move from RAI Amsterdam to Gran Via, part of the Fira De Barcelona exhibition complex, from 2021. The news leaked at 3:30 a.m. on Thursday July 12 on the site of the Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia which estimated that the economic impact of the fair would be similar to …

[ad_1] In the city of Seville, in southern Spain, the municipal water company has launched a pilot project to produce electricity from methane from fermented oranges. EMASESA, member of Aqua Publica Europea (European Association of Public Water Operators), aims to achieve energy self-sufficiency of its wastewater treatment plant (STEP) EDAR Copero in the city, an …

[ad_1] A group of tourists celebrating a bachelor party in Barcelona.Albert Garcia An announcement by the European Commission recommending that EU member states allow vaccinated visitors from the United States to enter Europe has created a shock wave in Barcelona’s tourism sector. Before the pandemic, the Catalan capital received more American travelers than any other …

WASHINGTON- The head of the International Monetary Fund warned on Thursday that Russia’s war on Ukraine was weakening economic prospects for most countries in the world and called high inflation a “clear and present danger” to the global economy. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the aftermath of the Russian invasion is contributing to economic …

February 14th, Catalonia will hold regional elections. Although an event of this type has traditionally determined public debate in Spain, for the first time in decades it does not make headlines in Spanish or European newspapers, now focused on vaccines and political measures related to the virus. Somehow, the change in the debate has pushed …

[ad_1] Inside a Mexican themed nightclub called Plaza MX in Bogotá, Colombia, dozens of people sing along with a Mariachi band on a brightly lit stage. Sheer plastic sheets divide the tables, but other than that it’s business as usual as the kids dance and mingle. Some even drink from the same tequila bottles. The …

Revoland has partnered with Earnathon to grow and promote PlayToEarn innovation. Revoland is an esports game based on blockchain technology where a player can form a team, fight with others and earn token rewards. Revoland is designed to revolve around the combined influence of personal skills and teamwork. Designed and developed by Chain X Game, …

[ad_1] Workforce • October 21, 2021 • Ben Wray What does “Striketober†mean for the concert economy? Something moving among the workers? There are signs of a noticeable increase in strikes internationally. In the United States, where unions have been shattered by decades of neoliberalism, a strike wave, nicknamed “Striketober,” includes manufacturers John Deere, Hollywood …

Irene Lauro (Schroders) | According to the World Meteorological Organization, the past six years (2015-2020) have been the warmest on record, with the global average temperature rising 1.2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Corn while climate change affects all regions of the world, global warming and precipitation rates will not be distributed evenly around the …

[ad_1] (Credit: Unsplash) This article is presented to you in association with the European Commission. Today, the European Commission provides advice on the EU rules on single-use plastics and adopt a Execution decision on the control and declaration of fishing gear placed on the market and waste fishing gear collected. These rules aim to reduce …

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has released the latest edition of its semi-annual compensation report, providing insight into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on architects’ salaries. The report found that despite a severe economic downturn in the first half of 2020, salaries for architectural staff in the United States have changed little over …

[ad_1] ANKARA Climate change is no longer a ‘elephant in the room’ problem for central banks around the world, as some of them, realizing the need to expand their traditional mandates while also supporting sustainable development, have started to take concrete steps to encourage green financing. Green finance is flourishing and is now seen as …

MONDRAGON, Spain (Reuters) – Spain’s boom in tourism in the 1970s and its property boom over the past decade have largely passed through the Basque region, a cool, damp corner of the north renowned for the separatist violence. Instead, the Basques stuck to industry, out of necessity. The offices of Spanish bank Banco Bilbao Vizcaya …

A man rides a bicycle along a flooded road, following heavy rain during the monsoon season in Karachi, Pakistan July 25, 2022. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro Pakistan expects an economic hit of at least $10 billion as flooding from the highest rainfall in more than three decades continues to threaten lives in the world’s fifth most populous …

The new DCMS digital strategy was announced at London Tech Week, with Digital Minister Chris Philp promising it would help grow a £150bn digital economy and make the UK the “best place in the world to start and grow a technology business”. The intergovernmental strategy, not to be confused with a new CDDO digital government …

[ad_1] Professor Lu Ming of Shanghai Jiaotong University was the first to call the marked differences within China the “Europeanization†(or Eurozoneization) of the Chinese economy. The euro area is made up of 19 European countries with a unified market and a single currency, but with great differences in productivity between them. This, of course, …

[ad_1] On July 29, we reached the annual limit of the Earth’s ability to support the load generated by the human race. Thursday July 29 was Earth Overcapacity Day (Earth Crossing Day) from the year 2021. By the end of the year, we are already living at the expense of future generations who will have …

[ad_1] The escalating political crisis in Catalonia has prompted Spain to downgrade its growth forecast for 2018, according to the government, a sign that tensions are hurting economic sentiment. In a letter submitted Tuesday morning by the center-right Spanish government to European authorities, he said the economy would grow by 2.3% next year instead of …

[ad_1] BERLIN – The Germans are doing better than ever. In many ways, the economy has broken records under the reign of outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel: household financial assets have peaked; the number of jobs reached an all-time high before the pandemic struck in early 2020; GDP – the sum of all goods and services …

[ad_1] Led by a party that has acted as a junior partner in Angela Merkel’s coalition for 12 of the past 16 years, and two parties with an energy to do things differently, the next German government represents a strange mix of status quo thinking and reformist instincts. The coalition agreement presented on Wednesday by …

Landmark case for food delivery in Germany’s gig economy as courts decide against Lieferando Germany’s federal labor court says companies must provide employees with bicycles and phones Last week, the Federal Labor Court in Germany ruled that local delivery services must provide their employees with work bikes and mobile phones or offer financial compensation to …

If you’ve recently logged into Google Flights, you may have noticed a small change in the page layout. In addition to the usual sortable categories, such as price, duration and departure time, there is a new field: CO2 emissions. Launched in October 2021, the column gives potential travelers an estimate of how much carbon dioxide …

Climate change has sparked interest in “degrowth” strategies, whereby countries would prioritize environmental protection over economic growth. Luca Cigna argues that given the growing importance of climate to national economies, scholars of comparative political economy should better integrate degrowth and post-growth models into their analytical frameworks. A specter haunts Europe: that of decline. The idea …

Madeira has launched a circular economy platform New digital tool aims to build community, educate and inspire with examples Recently, the Environment Secretariat of the Government of Madeira launched “Circular Madeira” Agenda and digital platform. These are two new mechanisms available to the Region in the context of creating a more efficient economy in its …

The EL PAÍS mobile application has been redesigned for a clearer and more intuitive user experience that facilitates access to multimedia content. The new version is available on Android and iOS. The changes to the app reflect the recent redesign of the EL PAÍS website, which has risen to the challenge of today’s chaotic and …

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s prime minister reshuffled his cabinet on Saturday, forming what he called “the recovery government” following the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has led a minority coalition government formed by his Socialist Party and the anti-austerity United We Can party since January 2020. He has managed to keep it afloat during …

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: Probe of origins The World Health Organization (WHO) says the second stage of an investigation into the origins of the coronavirus should include further studies in China and laboratory “audits”. Curfew in Catalonia Barcelona and other cities in Spain’s northeastern Catalonia region will reimpose a nighttime …

Almost funnier than the Dubai Airshow 2021 experience was getting there. Once I found out I would be covering the event for Aviacionline (by the way: we were the only Latin American site there, and I strongly encourage you to check out our fabulous work there), I started doing the math to see which plane …

anchor Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons user Rept0n1x. Months of isolation have caused people to rethink the way they live. This meant that their buildings would change. It meant construction, and architects became useful again, after being abandoned. But the madness of a new era has made all builders and architects …

[ad_1] Posted: July 10, 2021 / 8:58 AM CDT / Update: July 10, 2021 / 9:52 AM CDT FILE – In this file photo from June 22, 2021, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez prepares to deliver a statement at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has reshuffled his cabinet to form …

Flypop, a start-up airline, may be about to get creative when it comes to passenger comfort. Although it does not intend to have a premium cabin as such, it may offer passengers the option of purchasing rows of economy three-berth berths if such a move proves profitable. Carriers like Air New Zealand and Lufthansa have …

By Enrique Feas* The invasion of Ukraine was a slow-moving crisis, both in terms of development and reaction from the EU. After an onset of surprise and restraint, awareness of the seriousness of the situation and its geopolitical implications led the EU to impose severe sanctions on Russia, affecting not only trade and individuals, but …

Humanitarian aid, which has played a major role in the stagnation of Palestine and the Palestinians, is one of the factors mentioned in the World Bank’s latest analysis of the dire economic situation in the occupied Palestinian territories, as the reported the official Palestinian Authority news agency, Wafa. The report notes that although the Palestinian …

A joint venture in the province of Almeria puts CO2 at the heart of the circular economy Greenhouse gas here is not just a cliché term There is a cement plant located in the municipality of Carboneras, on the southeast coast of Spain, and like all other similar facilities, it is a major emitter of …

According to a report by the Fundación Civismo, it takes Balearicians the equivalent of 197 days to meet their annual tax obligations (direct and indirect taxes). In theory, therefore, they must work until July 16 before they are released from these obligations. The report on tax demands of families in times of recession indicates that …

Russian President Vladimir Putin enters a room before a meeting with members of the Security Council via video link in Moscow, Russia, February 25, 2022. Sputnik/Alexey Nikolsky/Kremlin Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Feb 26 (Reuters) – The European Union has imposed two rounds of sanctions on Russia for launching an “unprecedented …

[ad_1] After years of recession following the financial crisis, the Spanish economy was growing, so what do the latest crises mean for Spain? After Italy, Spain was the most affected country in Europe, the two countries being shocked by the coronavirus epidemic and the human toll it entails. The two countries have implemented increasingly drastic …

ISLAMABAD: As a new coalition government has been formed at the center, the new prime minister is seeking to reset major economic reforms and has received a lot of attention for his ambitious plans to address Pakistan’s long-term fiscal problems and difficulties fiscal health. Although we have yet to see him present an ambitious legislative …

President Joe Biden chatted with Jill Biden in the White House’s Jacqueline Kennedy Rose Garden on Wednesday before he left for Ohio, where he will try to woo blue-collar voters frustrated by high inflation. The couple spoke for several minutes before setting off on their trip. Unusually, President Biden, with a folded newspaper in hand, …

Like Obama before him, Biden sees Russia as a regional power hampered by internal weakness, not a threat worth spoiling relations with Germany, especially when there is a real strategic challenger in the form of China to face. Russia is a second-order problem to park and manage. There is a lot to be said for …

Prior to 2009, some development was done using cryptography. Stuart Haber and W. Scott Stornetta had already seen a new technology that we now know as blockchain. Their work started in 1991 and in 1992 they incorporated Merkle Trees into their system to increase productivity and store more data in a single block. Sixteen years …

Band Emma Pinedo and Jesús Aguado MADRID, October 29 (Reuters) – Unrest in Spain’s wealthiest region, Catalonia, and any further political uncertainty could affect private sector investment decisions, posing another potential risk to the economy, the central bank chief said on Tuesday. . “As far as the Spanish economy is concerned, the latest data point …

In Europe and North America, businesses and households are beginning to look timidly beyond the pandemic, thanks to widespread vaccinations. But governments in parts of Asia are introducing new social restrictions and spending plans to combat the fast-spreading Delta variant. Meanwhile, Africa’s low immunization rate means its economic recovery is expected to lag behind other …

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez appoints women to key posts Photo: AFP The first appointments to Pedro Sanchez’s cabinet show that the new Spanish Prime Minister is seeking to assert the identity and authority of his government by appointing Catalans and women with important credentials to key positions. He appointed European Commission Director General Nadia …

* Q1 GDP -0.2% q/q, 5.8% y/y, in line with forecasts * First GDP contraction since Q4 2020 * Trade flows weigh on GDP in Q1 ROME, April 29 (Reuters) – Italy’s economy shrank 0.2% in the first quarter from the previous three months, preliminary data showed on Friday, as activity was hit by the …

[ad_1] The majority of the inhabitants of the Balearic Islands earn between 12,000 and 21,000 euros, but a percentage of residents earn more than 50,000 per month. In 2019, a total of 370 Balearic residents declared a annual income over 600,000 euros, which equates to a super salary of over 50,000 euros per month. The …

In the midst of the financial problems he is going through, FC Barcelona was able to experience one of the best signing windows in its history, for whom had to sell part of his inheritance and television rights as part of the economic ‘crowbars’. The fact has not gone unnoticed by the footballing world; such …

(Bloomberg) – Australia’s economy grew in the three months to June, underscoring the strong momentum the Reserve Bank has shown by making a series of rapid interest rate hikes. The 2.2 trillion Australian dollars ($1.5 trillion) economy grew 0.9% from the first quarter, boosted by household spending and high export prices, government data showed. Wednesday. …

BERLIN, Aug 31 (Reuters) – Germany’s economy ministry has asked the country’s domestic intelligence agency, the BfV, to investigate two senior ministry officials over possible ties to Russia, it reported on Wednesday. the weekly Die Zeit. Die Zeit, citing its own research, said Economy Ministry officials approached the BfV in the spring about the officials’ …

Spain has announced that lockdown measures are to be relaxed, allowing some non-essential workers to return to work. /Javier Soriano/AFP Spain has announced that lockdown measures are to be relaxed, allowing some non-essential workers to return to work. /Javier Soriano/AFP Spain, one of the countries hardest hit by the global COVID-19 pandemic, began on Monday …

Amid talk of the global recession, India was the only bright spot in the global economy. Global agencies like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have called India a shining star amid the global gloom. The growth of the Indian economy continues to make headlines around the world. However, in a disappointing portrait of India’s economic …

[ad_1] For 18 months, the hourly rate is $ 834 million, according to Bank of America analysts, how much is central banks have spent to buy bonds since the start of the epidemic, with the Fed alone investing $ 4 trillion. It’s a number that reflects the huge flow of money that has kept companies …

Nervous businessmen in Catalonia, spooked by signs that recent turmoil over the region’s latest attempt to secede from Spain is hurting the local economy, put their investment plans on hold as that they are preparing for the Catalan legislative elections on Thursday. Catalan retail sales and tourist arrivals are down and unemployment is up, according …

Davos 2022 salutes the Saudi economy, but the Kingdom must continue its reforms Despite the two difficult years that the global economy has gone through – due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and unprecedented increases in the inflation rate – the Saudi economy has remained firm. The Saudi delegation that participated in the …

[ad_1] Former senior Treasury official Sir Nicholas Macpherson will today be among the experts attending the first meeting of the Scottish Government’s new Council of Economic Advisers. Macpherson’s appointment to the corps met with opposition from some members of the Yes movement when it was announced earlier this month. He was the longest-serving Mandarin in …

The recent release of India’s first quarter statistics warrants an article discussing the numbers, but more importantly, analyzing the likely trajectory of the economy going forward. Such a discussion is important because many have been worried about their future economic conditions. Even as the growth statistics were dissected, many were quick to point to the …