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According to ReutersThe proposed cuts include 753 staff on the ground, 106 pilots, cabin crew, and other ground staff. El País According to reports, the total package represents approximately 9.4% Iberia’s staff. This is based on an employee count of 10,568. A plan of voluntary action, but it is a large one The airline has described the process in terms …

Understanding the differences in Spain’s labour market is especially important for foreign workers. Photo credit South Pixels/Shutterstock Spain’s Labour Market Offers There are several different types of employment contract, each tailored to suit different working arrangements . The Workers’ Statute (Estatuto de los Trabajadores) is the main law that governs the system. It outlines the rights of employers and employees. …

Every year, thousands of expats and foreign residents on the Costa del Sol purchase used cars — and a significant number end up with expensive problems that could easily have been avoided. Here is what you need to know before you buy. The Costa del Sol is home to one of the most active used-car markets in southern Europe. With …

MWC 2026 runs from 2–5 March at Fira Gran Via, marking the event’s 20th anniversary in the city. Organisers expect another huge turnout — more than 100,000 visitors — and estimate a record economic impact of around €585 million for Barcelona and the surrounding area.  Why the dancing humanoid is more important than its appearance It’s easy to dismiss the …

The event, now in its thirteenth year will take place at CIO Mijas. Entrepreneurs, founders and business owners are expected to attend from Spain and abroad. Focus is placed on practical learning, a clear strategy and meaningful connections with professionals. The event is a long-standing tradition for women who are building businesses. Ali Meehan founded the Costa Women conference. It …

The idea is simple: satellites that work like “cell towers” in the space, helping to fill in rural areas with weak signals and help cover gaps. The handset will automatically switch between terrestrial and satellite coverage. What Direct to Cell is? Unlike satellite phones of the past, this service is designed for standard devices and will start with basic messaging, …

Murtra delivered the message at a public event in Barcelona. He argued that the greatest risk for large operators was drift: too many moving pieces, not enough focus and too slow a pace to keep up with the US and Chinese tech titans who are shaping the rules of digital economy. What Telefónica says the money will target It is …

The Bolsa de Madrid reached a new milestone, but it also served as a reminder that this rally is uneven: only a few heavyweight sectors have been able to make the most progress, and Spain is not the main story. What propelled the Ibex towards a new peak? The banking sector was the strongest driver on the day, with many …

The moderator is closely related to energy prices The index has fallen in comparison to the same time last year. Fuel and electric costs, which have pushed inflation up for most of 2025, now exert less upward pressure. Energy offers breathing space — for now Low oil prices, and more stable electric tariffs are the main factors behind January’s cooling …

The government has marked the unemployment milestone as an important achievement in its economic agenda. Photo credit: Tasataur/Shutterstock Spain ended 2025 with its unemployment rate below 10% for the first time since 2008, marking a major milestone in the country’s long‑running struggle with high joblessness. The latest figures released by the Instituto Nacional de Empleo (INE) or National Employment Institute show …