Extenda collaborates in the internationalisation of 1,400 Andalusian companies in one year with the Andalusia Network
Extenda has achieved its annual objective of bringing internationalisation closer to 1,400 Andalusian companies.
Andalusian children’s fashion is showcased in the UK, where it expects to record sales of £6,901 million by 2024
Extenda has organised the group participation of the Andalusian children’s fashion sector in the summer edition of INDX Kidswear 2021, the most important children’s fashion fair in the United Kingdom, which was held in person last July at the Cranmore Park Conference and Event Centre in Birmingham, with the participation of five Andalusian companies from the children’s textile industry.
Andalusian researchers study the incidence of rare lung diseases in children
Professionals from the Clinical Bioinformatics Area of the Progress and Health Foundation have participated in a national multicentre study to determine the incidence and prevalence of paediatric interstitial pneumopathies, a specific group of rare diseases.
Business confidence grows more in Andalusia than in Spain as a whole
The Harmonised Business Confidence Index, which measures companies’ expectations regarding the economic situation and the evolution of their businesses, increased by 13.3% in Andalusia in the third quarter of 2021 compared to the previous quarter, thus registering the highest increase in 2020, according to data published by the Andalusian Institute of Statistics and Cartography (IECA). This percentage is one point above the national average, which has seen a rise of 12.3%.
Andalusia selects the 10 companies with the greatest potential for growth in Europe
The selection committee of the SCALE-UP 2021 programme has chosen a total of ten companies from among the 16 that have applied for its third call. This initiative is promoted by CESEAND, the Andalusian node of the European Commission’s Enterprise Europe Network, coordinated by the Regional Ministry of Economic Transformation, Industry, Knowledge and Universities, the […]
Carmelo García Barroso International Wine Research Award established
The Consejo Regulador of Denomination of Origin of Sherry Wines, the University of Cádiz (UCA), and the Jerez City Council have established the Carmelo García Barroso International Wine Research Award of the Marco de Jerez, in homage and posthumous recognition of the figure of this professor, researcher, and disseminator of wine culture.
Exports in Andalusia up 22% to a value of €3,203 million
Exports from Andalusia experienced strong growth in latest figures of March, up 22% compared to the same month in 2020, reaching 3,203 million euros, its the second-best figure for this month since comparable data has been available (1995). This is the highest monthly growth recorded by exports since April 2018 (22.1%), which, moreover, is 7.7 points higher than the drop recorded by sales in March 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic (-14.3%), which places the Andalusian foreign sector on the path of reactivation, with a year-on-year growth of 1% in the first quarter of 2021.
175 companies from 18 countries registered in ADM Seville 2021
Aerospace and Defence Meetings-ADM Seville 2021 will be held from 26 to 27 May as a mixed event with 75 companies from 18 different countries.
The Government of Andalusia incentivises self-consumption of energy with €37.3 million
The Government of Andalusia has launched the financing of the Programme for the Sustainable Energy Development of Andalusia, co-financed with ERDF funds. It will have a budget of 37.3 million euros earmarked for photovoltaic installations for self-consumption, solar thermal systems for processes, or advanced solutions for energy generation with renewable energies.
Under the radar I: Rocío de Frutos
Andalusia is an orchard. I am not referring to its variety and abundance of plants, flowers or trees, but to its abundance of clichés that create a romantic image where we all walk down the street with guitars, the women wear tailed gowns and the rest of us are bullfighters. These clichés are great and […]
