Multinationals with operations in Spain convey to Feijóo the keys to strengthening the country's competitiveness

Foreign Investment

The Council of Presidents of Multinational Companies with Spanish Operations met in Madrid with Alberto Núñez Feijóo, president of the People's Party, to discuss the challenges facing foreign investment. The association, led by Rosa Rodríguez Rico, called for a framework of stability and reforms to boost productivity and talent.

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The Council of Presidents of Multinacionales con EspañaThe association, which brings together nearly 60 of the country's leading foreign-owned companies, held its meeting on June 10th in Madrid their first annual meeting. The meeting served to define the organization's strategy and included the participation of Alberto Núñez Feijóo, Chairman of the Partido Popular, to analyze the challenges and competitive advantages of España as an investment destination.

The session, which brought together the top representatives of the member companies, had as its main objective to channel the sector's needs and reaffirm its commitment to the country's economic and social development. Along with Núñez Feijóo, was also present Alberto Nadal, Deputy Secretary of Economy and Sustainable Development of Partido Popular, who listened to the proposals of the managers.

The keys to Spain's competitiveness

During your speech, Rosa Rodríguez Rico, president of Multinacionales con EspañaThe association outlined the main challenges facing global companies. It urged the development of a national strategy focused on six key pillars: enhancing competitiveness, increasing productivity, fostering talent and training, strengthening public-private partnerships, deploying strategic infrastructure, and, crucially, establishing a framework for... political and regulatory stability that encourages long-term investment.

 

Proposed Strategic Pillar	Main goal
Competitiveness	Improve the business environment to attract and retain capital.
Productivity	Promote efficiency and innovation in production processes.
Talent and Training	Adapting workforce capabilities to new market demands.
Public-Private Collaboration	Promote joint projects that generate long-term value.
Strategic Infrastructures	Deploy the necessary logistics and digital networks for growth.
Political and Regulatory Stability	To guarantee a predictable framework that provides security for investments.

Mission and objectives of Multinationals with Spain

The mission Multinacionales con España It aims to promote awareness of the social, economic, and environmental contributions of foreign companies' subsidiaries in the country. The association works to position España as a leading investment destination, highlighting the need for a stable and competitive framework. Its work focuses on participation positive, purposeful and proactive on the Spanish public agenda, seeking to promote an environment that favors the attraction and sustainable growth of foreign capital, thus contributing to the progress of the country.

Key points and frequently asked questions about foreign investment in Spain

What are the main demands of foreign multinationals in Spain?

Multinational corporations, through their association, are primarily demanding a framework of political and regulatory stability. They are also requesting efforts to improve competitiveness, increase productivity, invest in talent and training, and strengthen both public-private partnerships and strategic infrastructure to ensure long-term investment.

What impact does political stability have on the decision to invest in Spain?

For multinational companies, political stability and regulatory predictability are critical factors. A stable environment reduces risk, facilitates long-term planning, and generates the confidence needed to undertake large investment projects that create jobs and wealth, consolidating their position. España as an international business hub.

Why is this meeting relevant for the Spanish business community?

This type of dialogue between major foreign investors and political actors is essential for aligning economic policies with the needs of the global market. The conclusions and proposals that emerge from these meetings can influence future reforms that benefit not only multinational corporations but also Spanish companies, especially exporting SMEs that form part of their value chains.