Foreign company 18-03-2026

The International Business Daily

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026

Amazon and Chambers of Commerce boost the internationalization of SMEs with a €2.400 billion impact on GDP

A new strategic program seeks to boost the international competitiveness of Spanish businesses, strengthening their export capabilities and projection in global markets.

Featured Interview

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Santi Riera, president of FIMMA: “We want the manufacturing director to be in Valencia for at least two days.”

The next edition of FIMMA + Maderalia will not only be a commercial showcase, but also a reflection of a profound transformation in the Spanish wood industry. This is the view of Santi Riera.

Strategic News

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DFactory Barcelona triples its surface area with a 50 million investment to lead the global industry 4.0

The mayor of Barcelona, ​​Jaume Collboni, together with authorities from the Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona (CZFB), has laid the first stone of phase 2 of DFactory Barcelona to triple its operational capacity.

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Carlos Cuerpo highlights Spain's energy resilience in the face of the conflict in Iran and announces an extraordinary response plan

The Spanish government has assessed the economic impact of the current instability in Iran. The Minister of Economy presented a detailed report following the Council of Ministers meeting.

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European giant idverde lands in Spain with the acquisition of El Ejidillo

The company idverde, a leader in the green services sector at a continental level, has executed its strategic entry into the Spanish market through the acquisition of the historic Castilian-Leonese company El Ejidillo.

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Lack of action on diesel: CETM warns of "serious consequences"

The Spanish Confederation of Freight Transport (CETM) has criticized the lack of urgent measures following the Council of Ministers meeting held in Madrid, warning that government inaction is jeopardizing supplies.

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The Port of Barcelona increases its cargo traffic by 10,5%, driven by liquid bulk cargo

The Port of Barcelona has started the year with a solid upward trend, accumulating a total of 11,17 million tons of goods during the first two months of the year.

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Andalucía TRADE boosts Andalusian aerospace competitiveness with a strategic mission in Hamburg

The public agency Andalucía TRADE is leading a direct trade mission to Hamburg, Germany, to connect 13 Andalusian companies with the German aeronautical ecosystem.

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The Government consolidates the Acelera pyme network with €108 million in aid for digitalization

The 3rd National Meeting of Acelera Pyme Offices (OAP), held in Madrid, has ratified the success of the government program to digitize the business fabric, granting aid with direct impact.

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AET and FETEIA-OLTRA sign a two-year agreement to modernize transport in Spain

The Spanish Transport Association (AET) and FETEIA-OLTRA have formalized a strategic collaboration agreement aimed at accelerating the implementation of ICT technologies and innovation in the sector.

Events

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The future of VAT: Life and electronic invoicing in the EU

This workshop, organized by the Madrid Chamber of Commerce, will offer a clear, practical and business-oriented view of the real impact of Vida.

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Mexico, a great country for your company: Business and investment opportunities

This workshop will allow you to learn how to access the Mexican market safely and prepare for your participation in the Trade Mission to Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Companies around the world

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Vicky Foods acquires the Panrico brand and its plant in Portugal to lead the sliced ​​bread sector

The Valencian company is strengthening its industrial structure and internationalization strategy after reaching an agreement with Adam Foods to buy Panrico's assets in Spain and Portugal.

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Genesal Energy reinforces its strategic position in the global data center sector with an ambitious international tour

The Galician company Genesal Energy consolidates its role as a key technology partner in the data center market, announcing its participation in the main global forums of the sector.

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