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Foreign Business NewsletterToday is Friday, January 31, 2025, week 848, issue number 4.145. We begin with the most important news on foreign business and the global economy.
The Xunta and the Confederation of Businessmen of Galicia strengthen their collaboration to promote internationalization. The director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, led a strategic meeting with Galician businessmen, focused on improving the competitiveness of exporting companies in the global market. This agreement aims to consolidate the international growth of key sectors in Galicia.
And at the bilateral level, The Minister of Agriculture, Luis Planas, and the Ambassador of Türkiye in Spain have reaffirmed their commitment to collaboration in agricultural and environmental mattersThis reinforcement seeks to take advantage of synergies in agri-food innovation and sustainability between both countries.
We now move on to Latin AmericaDonald Trump is once again making headlines by stirring up tensions in the region with controversial comments about the Panama Canal. His comments have triggered a swift reaction from governments and analysts who warn of the implications for intercontinental trade.
In the tourism sector, RIU Hotels & Resorts celebrates its success at the HolidayCheck Awards 2025 with 26 awards, including four Gold Awards that recognise its continued excellence. The Spanish hotel industry continues to excel, and the international expansion of companies such as RIU reinforces its leadership.
For its part, The Spanish hospitality equipment industry shined at the Sirha Lyon 2025 fair, with the Association of Spanish Exporting Manufacturers launching its international campaign under the brand Horeca Equipment from Spain. This underlines the sector's commitment to expanding its influence in European markets.
At the corporate levelMeliá Hotels International presented its global expansion plan at FITUR 2025, focusing on the premium and luxury segment. The new openings planned will consolidate its presence in strategic destinations, increasing the Spanish tourist offer.
We move on to sustainability: Roca Group has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal, standing out among the 1% of leading companies in sustainability worldwideThis recognition reaffirms the company's commitment to sustainable management and innovation.
In the agri-food sector, Andalucía TRADE promotes the presence of the Andalusian agro-industry in Poland. By participating in the TSW fair, Andalusian companies have secured new business opportunities in one of the most dynamic markets in Central Europe.
In Latin America, Argentina seeks to attract foreign investment. Deputy Minister of Justice Sebastián Amerio highlighted in Madrid the legal reforms designed to guarantee legal security and increase investor confidence in his country.
Finally, Banco Sabadell is organizing an information session on business opportunities in the United States, highlighting the incentives for Spanish companies interested in expanding to the other side of the Atlantic.
We conclude this newsletter from Empresa Exterior. Thank you for joining us on this journey through the latest news in international business. See you next time!

