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The Government of Catalonia, through Incasòl (the Catalan Land Institute), Barcelona City Council and Barcelona Metropolitan Area are committed to fostering the execution of new strategic projects in Catalonia, especially in the Barcelona metropolitan area, as well as developing the most important logistics facilities around the Mediterranean Corridor, which make our territory the gateway to southern and central Europe for incoming and outgoing goods. Catalonia boasts a strategic location and a network of infrastructures in which all forms of transport converge to foster the creation of an industrial and commercial fabric with a full range of services to businesses, importers and exporters, as well as international operators.

Barcelona-Catalonia is made up of a set of projects located in the metropolitan area to form a fairer, more efficient and more sustainable urban development model. A model that opts for redevelopment as a way of dealing with social inequalities and improving quality of life, and as a strategy to begin the energy transition to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and cut emissions of atmospheric pollutants.

Catalonia is the fifth most digitized territory in Europe, only behind the Nordic countries

● This is reflected in the indicators of the ‘Digital Economy and Society Index’ (DESI) ● The European Commission report analyzes 44 indicators grouped into five dimensions Catalonia is the fifth most digitized territory in Europe, only behind the Nordic countries,...

The North American real estate group Hines will build 31,000 m2 of offices in the 22 @

● The buildings will have the highest environmental, welfare and Connectivity certificates. ● 22 @ Norte is consolidated as one of the most important technological and innovation hubs The North American real estate group Hines has announced an agreement with the real...

Unilever chooses its headquarters in Catalonia to lead the leap to pharmacies worldwide

● It has chosen its headquarters in the metropolitan municipality of Viladecans to launch the U.labs division ● 30% of sales in pharmacies are made thanks to products without prescription Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch multinational group of mass market, with brands such...

Barcelona New Economy Week (BNEW) is born, a new initiative to reactivate Barcelona’s economy

The Consorcio de la Zona Franca wants to turn the city of Barcelona into the world capital of the new economy for a week. This is the objective of the new event, the Barcelona New Economy Week (BNEW), a new initiative to reactivate the city's economy, a great event...

The number of companies that are dedicated to 5G grows by 73% in Catalonia

According to the study La 5G en Cataluña, prepared by ACCIÓ ––the agency for the competitiveness of the company of the Departamento de Empresa y Conocimiento- and the Departamento de Políticas Digitales y Administración Pública, the number of companies that are...

Barcelona and Catalonia have the 2nd best strategy in Europe for attracting technology investments

The report ‘Tech Cities of the Future’, prepared by fDi Intelligence -a division of the Financial Times- together with The Next Web, one of the leading European intelligence companies in the field of technology and start-ups, conclude that Barcelona and Catalonia...