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In Europe 21st January 2019

Spain Confronts Brexit: The Moment Of Truth For Spanish Companies In The UK

Today the proposal of the British government will be known, although we do not know it will be a text agreed with the opposition , which insists it will not negotiate unless Theresa May renounces a no-deal Brexit. The UK is the fourth largest destination for Spanish exports. And the main foreign recipient of investment, so a hard Brexit would do significant damage to the country. All Spanish companies with presence in the UK have been discounting complicated scenarios since 2016.

Spanish companies pay more taxes than the EU28 average

Spanish economy 27th September 2018

Spanish Firms Make Tax Contribution Above EU Average

Spanish companies pay more taxes than the EU28 average despite the reduction in their number during the crisis and that only 45.3% of the total registered profits in 2015.

Spanish companies' cost of financing at minimum lows

Spanish economy 20th September 2018

Average Financing Costs For Spanish Companies At Historic Lows

The ratio which estimates the Spanish non-financial firms average cost of financial debt reduced between 2008 and 2016 (the last year for which data is available) by more than 50%, so that the average value want from 5.9% at the beginning of this period to 2.7% in 2016, according to the last data from the Bank of Spain.

Ibex, Markets 27th February 2018

Ferrovial’s Services Division Also Breaks Into US Market Thanks To Broadspectrum

Ferrovial has succeeded breaking into the US market with its services division as well, thanks to the business Broadspectrum has brought it in that country. It bought Broadspectrum two years ago in Australia.

Spanish economy 11th January 2018

Spanish Companies: From Autarchy To Overseas Expansion

Spanish companies without any subsidies or bailouts have turned themselves around and transformed the former autarchy into a country decidely open to the overseas market.

World economy 10th December 2017

When Business Meets Human Rights

Mara Tignino and Antonella Angelini | Since its establishment in 2012, the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights has been the global standard for preventing and addressing adverse impacts on human rights connected to business activity.

Spanish economy 13th November 2017

The ‘Red’: A Symptom Of Internationalisation And Economic Diversification

The latest call up for footballers for the Spanish team preparing for the next World Cup in Moscow finds an equivalent in the Spanish economy’s recent successes: its internationalisation and diversification, which go far beyond declarations and pretensions.

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Spanish Politics 7th October 2017

The crisis in Catalonia could lead to economic collapse

Since the segregation process in Catalonia began, one got the feeling that it would be a serious risk to our country’s economic stability. Spain would pay a high price for the loss of its main economic region, which accounts for about 20% of GDP.

Spanish economy 9th August 2017

Spain IPOs do work: six out of the last seven have had a positive outcome

In Spain, there has been a kind of urban legend that IPOs don’t work and investors end up losing money. This has possibly been the case in the past, but not now. And perhaps this is because most of the current IPOs are almost exclusively aimed at institutional investors, so operations need to be more fine-tuned.

Spanish economy 17th January 2017

Spain’s Government Is Playing Poker With Shareholders Of The Bankrupt Motorways

All governments find unexpected dwarfs popping up all over the place, but this one has them in abundance. The latest one, the problem of the eight bankrupt motorways, which they will have to deal with and pay for, according to a court decision. But the government has said it will only pay the concessionary companies – made up of constructors and banks – half of the accumulated debt of 5 billion euros.

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