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05 Mar 2026
Barcelona ranked among Europe’s Top Five Cities for 2026
See more Barcelona ranked among Europe’s Top Five Cities for 2026The 2026 Europe’s Best Cities report highlights Barcelona’s reputation as a leading European hub for business, innovation, and talent.
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02 Mar 2026
Catalonia ranks 8th globally for attracting tech and digital foreign investment projects
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Catalonia ranks 8th globally for attracting tech and digital foreign investment projectsCatalonia has attracted €9.3 billion in foreign investment in this field over the past five years, 165% more than in the previous five-year period.
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27 Feb 2026
Catalonia strengthens Life Sciences ties in North Carolina’s Research Triangle
International Events
See more Catalonia strengthens Life Sciences ties in North Carolina’s Research TriangleCatalonia Trade & Investment presented the region’s life sciences ecosystem at the North Carolina Chamber in Raleigh, engaging 30 industry leaders from the Research Triangle and exploring future collaboration.
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26 Feb 2026
Catalonia’s packaging industry reaches €12.2 billion with 855 companies and a strong global presence
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia’s packaging industry reaches €12.2 billion with 855 companies and a strong global presenceCatalonia’s packaging sector counts 855 companies, €12.2B in turnover, and 36,500 jobs, with strong export capacity and innovation.
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24 Feb 2026
Catalan Exhibitors at Mobile World Congress 2026
Catalan Economy
See more Catalan Exhibitors at Mobile World Congress 2026Download the Catalogue of Catalan Exhibitors at MWC 2026 and discover the talent and innovation shaping the future of technology.
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23 Feb 2026
The number of startups in Catalonia hits 2,403 in 2025, 5.2% over the previous year, and the highest figure on record
Catalan Economy
See more The number of startups in Catalonia hits 2,403 in 2025, 5.2% over the previous year, and the highest figure on recordCatalan startups collectively generate some €3 billion in turnover, up 26% year-on-year, and employ over 30,500 people (+34%).
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20 Feb 2026
Catalan exports set a new all-time record in 2025 and surpass €100 billion
Catalan Economy
See more Catalan exports set a new all-time record in 2025 and surpass €100 billionCatalan exports closed 2025 with a total volume of €100.779 billion, an increase of 0.6% over the previous year.
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19 Feb 2026
Catalan Startups at 4YFN 2026
See more Catalan Startups at 4YFN 2026Download the overview of Catalan startups at 4YFN 2026 (.PDF document) and discover the talent and innovation shaping the future of technology.
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19 Feb 2026
Catalonia breaks record with €517M in health startup investment
See more Catalonia breaks record with €517M in health startup investmentAccording to the 2025 BioRegion of Catalonia Report, startups and scaleups in the life sciences a sector attracted a record €517M last year, a 43% increase compared with 2024.
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