On Monday, a man was killed after he lunged at two Policia Nacional police officers in a Valencia apartment with a knife. The attacker was a 46 year old Chinese national who ran a bar. The officers fired in self-defense after they were called to handle a violent argument at an apartment building on Calle Godofredo Ros located in the …

SPAIN’s stock market, IBEX 35 has only crossed the 15,000 point barrier once in its history. The country’s benchmark share index closed on August 13 at 15,021 point, the same levels as the last time it was at that level nearly 18-years ago during the peak of 2007 property boom. The milestone was achieved in the midst of Spain’s notorious …

Crypto coins. Credit: Worldspectrum / Pexels Spain’s aggressive taxes on cryptocurrency transactions have been criticized by legal experts, EU watchdogs and investors. A recent case revealed how a compliant investor, who had already paid €5 million in taxes, was hit three years later with a further €9 million assessment, despite not having sold any assets or made a profit. Taxation …