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May 2022
In Wonderland

It is logical that the economic ministers are optimistic to insufflate spirits. A decade ago, Pedro Solbes denied the crisis to the point of vomiting. Now it is Vice President Nadia Calviño who seems like Alice in Wonderland: Spain is doing well, but it...

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14
May 2022
Cañadas asks that the census of the Cercle elections be closed without new registrations

The two pre-candidates to preside over the Cercle d'Economia, Jaume Guardiola and Rosa Cañadas, met yesterday at the organization's headquarters in Barcelona to agree on some fringes of the unprecedented elections on July 12. Cañadas proposed...

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14
May 2022
In Wonderland

It is logical that the economic ministers are optimistic to insufflate spirits. A decade ago, Pedro Solbes denied the crisis to the point of vomiting. Now it is Vice President Nadia Calviño who seems like Alice in Wonderland: Spain is doing well, but it...

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14
May 2022
Endesa admits that with the current price tension it is better to opt for the fixed rate

The CEO of Endesa, José Bogas, acknowledged yesterday that the regulated rate "has been a good option for Spanish customers, but in these circumstances it is not the most appropriate" since, in his opinion, "at this time they can opt for better alternatives”,...

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14
May 2022
Tribuapp, the solution to say goodbye to empty chairs in the office

Confined to their respective homes, Rafael Castilla and Oriol Torremadé saw how the covid pandemic became "the first large-scale teleworking experience," in Castilla's words. "We analyzed the market and concluded that the employees were very satisfied...

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14
May 2022
bend inflation

Six years ago I wrote an article (and I apologize for the self-quotation) in which I asked myself why inflation was not higher after years of efforts by central banks to increase it. I have gone through the short list of causes from back then and it sheds...

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14
May 2022
Large Valencian companies recognize that it is difficult for them to find talent

"The demographic trend has to be reversed. Those of us who work in the digital world know the lack of software engineers there is, but there is also a much greater need and in the coming years there will be a great lack of technical manpower."These are the...

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14
May 2022
Tuenti says goodbye forever: what happened?

Tuenti says goodbye forever. The popular social network that triumphed among millennials fifteen years ago has definitively disappeared after Telefónica, its owner, decided last week to eliminate the brand. Since 2016, it has operated solely as a low-cost...

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14
May 2022
Rural Spain cleans the seas of plastic: the case of Mingo Socks

Located to the east of the province of Burgos, next to La Rioja Alavesa, Pradoluengo is a municipality of just 1,200 inhabitants. If you haven't stepped on it yet, maybe a part of you has: your feet. It is estimated that Pradoluengo produces 25% of the...

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14
May 2022
How much do you have to pay as a minimum for domestic service?

Those who have hired an hourly domestic employee or employee this year have to be attentive to changes in remuneration set by law.The salary of these workers is updated every year with the minimum interprofessional salary (SMI) as a reference. Those who have...

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14
May 2022
Plan to subsidize the hiring of refugees in small towns

Senan, one of the 332 towns with less than 500 inhabitants in Catalonia, is battling depopulation: in ten years it has gone from 55 to 42 registered residents. The council of this town in the Conca de Barberà plans to opt for the subsidy program to promote...

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14
May 2022
The CEOE recommends a staggered 8% salary increase over three years

After last week the failure of the wage pact negotiations between employers and unions was consummated, this Tuesday the CEOE prepared the steps to follow in a scenario that, without this agreement, is very bumpy. The employers' executive committee issued...

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May 2022
Price of electricity on Wednesday, May 11, by hours: when is it cheaper?

Consumers will have to be vigilant this Wednesday, May 11. There will be times when putting on the washing machine, ironing or using the oven will be more advisable. Knowing which are the cheapest allows you to concentrate spending and save on the bill at...

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14
May 2022
The DO and the cava employers criticize the forms of Freixenet but agree to debate

Several very significant voices from the cava sector responded yesterday to Freixenet's proposal published in La Vanguardia to make the rules of the DO Cava Regulatory Council more flexible in order to improve the productivity of farmers and wineries...

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14
May 2022
These are the main mechanisms to suspend a judicial embargo

Going through a judicial seizure means going through a legal procedure in which creditors try to recover the money owed to them through the courts. At this point, one of the most common problems is that the debtor has nothing with which to satisfy the debt,...

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14
May 2022
Perelada makes the leap with its new large winery

After more than three years of work and an investment of more than 40 million euros, Perelada inaugurated yesterday, one year later than initially planned due to the pandemic, its large Empordà winery, in an act that was attended by of the President of the...

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14
May 2022
Barcelona Health Hub seeks five million euros to accelerate its growth

Barcelona Health Hub (BHH) is experiencing strong growth as a result of the digital health boom caused by the coronavirus pandemic.The association, which was born in 2018, has spent two years occupying one to three pavilions of the Sant Pau hospital modernist...

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14
May 2022
The role of gases in climate change will be the focus of the next SOS-tenability conference

Every day we are more aware that our planet needs our help. Periodically we see in the media how our world expresses with abnormal weather episodes that climate change is already a reality, difficult to hide or dissimulate by the most skeptical. Even so,...

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14
May 2022
Special Chemicals invoices 9.6 million and expects to reach 20 million with more exports

The Barcelona firm Special Chemicals, dedicated to the distribution of raw materials for cosmetics and perfumery, has closed 2021 with sales of 9.6 million euros. Its general director, Gerard Aymí, plans to enter 10 million this year and reach 20 million...

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May 2022
House of Lithium buys the Reby scooter company for 95 million

The Canadian fund House of Lithium has acquired Reby, a Catalan start-up of shared scooters, motorcycles and bikes. The price of the operation has been closed for 100 million dollars, about 95 million euros.The investment fund already controlled 17% and,...

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14
May 2022
The war disrupts the shipment of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine

The war in Ukraine disrupts Russian gas flows to Europe via Ukraine for the first time and threatens to drop shipments from Wednesday. The impact has triggered wholesale gas prices in European markets, which have climbed more than 5% this Wednesday.The reason...

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14
May 2022
The Go Global program opens two itineraries to help companies export and sell online

Help companies start export processes and take their business abroad. This is the objective of the new edition of the Go Global program promoted by the TecnoCampus Mataró. It is a support program for internationalization that has a wide range of services...

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May 2022
Cepsa does not rule out that measures such as the cap on gas are lengthened and extended to other countries

The CEO of Cepsa, Maarten Wetselaar, does not rule out that the measure proposed by Spain and Portugal of capping the price of gas to lower electricity prices will have to be extended over time and may even be copied by other European countries.Wetsellaar...

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May 2022
The ecological transition will have inflationary effects, warns the Bank of Spain

The ecological transition has a price that is difficult to specify. It is a global challenge with an extraordinarily uncertain economic impact and that will affect the different sectors very unequally, with more effects on the most vulnerable households....

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