Economic journal of Spain's foreign business
businesses in Spain country by country
Costa Rica is positioning itself as a leader in innovation efficiency in Latin America, attracting multinational giants in the MedTech and technology sectors. The country has evolved from an agrarian economy into a sophisticated R&D hub, thanks to its skilled workforce and a robust intellectual property protection framework.
The PromArgentina agency has intensified its strategy to promote the country's export offerings, achieving 16 consecutive months of trade surplus. This initiative is supported by participation in more than 75 international trade fairs, strategic alliances for financing, and positioning campaigns in key markets.
Image: CEOE TOWARDS THE XVI IBERO-AMERICAN BUSINESS MEETING IN MADRID A high-level delegation comprised of representatives from the Ibero-American Business Council (CEIB) and the CEOE (Spanish Confederation of Employers' Organizations) has carried out a busy institutional agenda in Santiago, Chile. The mission's objective was to consolidate internationalization and strategic alliances between the two countries, as well as… Read more
ECONOMIC RELATIONS AND STRATEGIC ALLIANCES The finance ministers of both countries, Carlos Cuerpo and Rachel Reeves, signed a key agreement in Brussels that will deepen the exchange of services, protect strategic investments, and promote the growth of SMEs through the use of artificial intelligence. The First Vice-President of… Read more
A delegation of six companies from Murcia participated in a multi-sector trade mission to Algeria this week. The initiative, organized by the Murcia Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Institute for Development, aims to strengthen trade ties and open new export opportunities in the North African market.
Internationalization and diversification towards the Asian market. The region, already the fourth Spanish autonomous community with the highest investment from the Asian country, is preparing to capitalize on the imminent European trade agreement. The reduction of tariffs and the opening of a market of 1.500 billion consumers promise multimillion-dollar savings and new opportunities… Read more
Iberdrola, through its US subsidiary Avangrid, has begun installing panels at its new photovoltaic plant in Oregon. The 57 MW project will generate enough energy for 10.000 homes and create 200 jobs, reinforcing the group's commitment to the North American market.
The Spanish infrastructure company is strengthening its execution capacity in the North American market by acquiring a majority stake in the Georgia-based construction firm. The transaction, which consolidates Atlanta as its strategic hub, comes in a market with a potential contract value of $303.000 billion.
The Institute for Foreign Trade Promotion of Castilla-La Mancha (IPEX) has announced a trade mission to Albania and Slovakia, to be held from November 16 to 20, 2026. The initiative aims to open markets for companies in the industrial goods sector, with grants of up to 2.715 euros and personalized agendas.
Chile registered a net inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of US$9.900 billion in the first five months of 2026, representing a significant increase of 53% compared to the same period of the previous year. Reinvestment of profits is consolidating as the main driver of this growth, according to data from the Central Bank analyzed by InvestChile.
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