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Provided by BBVA The BBVA initiative ‘Knowledge Sharing’ discovers the opportunities that the silver economy, made up of the social group with the greatest purchasing power – the population aged 55 and over – presents to businesses. A “silver economy” promotes economic development thanks to a group with high purchasing power. Spain is experiencing a demographic change and its social and economic situation is changing. Currently, more than 33% of the population is over the age of 55, but by 2030 this number is expected to exceed 40%, or approximately 18 million people. This situation places Spain in second place…

Catalonia has discovered new space for a new economy. In fact, this is the motto of the NewSpace Economy Congress, promoted by the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Generalitat of Catalonia within the framework of Catalonia’s NewSpace Strategy. The event, which will celebrate its third edition in Llotia de Mar on 1st and 2nd October, will have an international scope with the participation of key European stakeholders and will explore how space technology can be used in other fields. Our goal is to show you how you can make an impact and get more done. Value within…

This paradigm shift will give rise to complex scenarios in the coming years from a socio-economic policy perspective, directly threatening the welfare state model as we think of it today. But we don’t have to wait years for alarming news revealing serious problems in some of our country’s major newspapers. Almost 200,000 people eligible for dependency benefits are still on the waiting list (official data source: IMSERSO December 2021). Thanks to the care economy shock plans already in place by national and local governments, the data is improving compared to last year, but there is still a long way to…

Barcelona leads the ranking of the top 100 startup ecosystems in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024, a report that examines the ecosystems of cities around the world and the ease of development for startups and technology ecosystems. I’m doing it. The capital of Catalonia has managed to be included in the most prestigious rankings in terms of the emergence of new technologies and the creation of specialized human resources. Cities that transform industry, innovation and foster new economies. In this context, the Barcelona Free Trade Zone Consortium is organizing the 5th Barcelona New Economy Week, which will be held…

Tomorrow’s Blue Economy World Conference is a global summit dedicated to promoting and developing the potential of the blue economy. After celebrating its previous edition within the framework of the Smart Cities Expo World Congress, the event will be held again from 5 to 7 November 2024 with an expanded program dedicated to the promotion of this important sector. The blue economy is particularly important for coastal cities, as it is a major driver of job creation and promotes sustainable practices in the use of marine resources, which in turn promotes healthier marine ecosystems. However, cities face different challenges in…

Barcelona New Economy Week (BNEW) 2024, organized by the Barcelona Free Trade Zone Consortium (CZFB), will celebrate its fifth edition from October 7th to 10th at DFactory Barcelona, ​​the international benchmark for Industry 4.0. On this occasion, the event will focus on innovations and trends in seven sectors considered key to the new economy: digital industries, mobility, sustainability, talent, health and, new this year, aviation.Now in its fifth year, BNEW will feature 350 international speakers who will offer their experiences in around 100 panels, debates and sessions over four days. It offers a total of 140 hours of content, maintaining…

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, August 27 — The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, today announced the launch of the Silver Economy Initiative, a pioneering initiative aimed at creating and developing markets for innovative financial products. announced the increase. Services adapted to the 50+ population in Latin America and the Caribbean. The initiative was announced during the Latin American Conference on Sustainable and Inclusive Banking, organized by the Federation of Latin American Banks (FELABAN) and the Argentine Public and Private Banks Association (ABAPPRA), and aims to help financial institutions tap into this rapidly growing demographic. to…

The Tangier Tetouan Al Hoceima Regional Regional Investment Center (CRITTA) announced 433 projects and final opinions to promote investment in the region. 379 of these projects were approved, for an approval rate of 87.5%. This figure is a significant increase compared to the previous year and demonstrates CRITTA’s confidence in the region’s economic growth potential. Total investment in the first half of this year reached 40.8 billion dirhams ($4.085 billion), an increase of 72% year-on-year. These developments will lead to an additional 45,630 jobs, a figure that could have a significant impact on the local economy. Looking at the distribution…

“Bloomberg New Economy at B20” will bring together influential civil servants and private sector executives in São Paulo on October 22 and 23 to discuss the future of the global economy. A special meeting for world leaders will be held before major world summits in Latin America such as the B20, G20, APEC, and COP. Bloomberg today announced that its flagship New Economy conference series will be held in Brazil for the first time. Bloomberg New Economy at B20 will be held in São Paulo on October 22 and 23, 2024. This special event is held in partnership with the…

We will support the blue economy as an important strategy for economic growth through innovation. This is one of the main objectives of the Tomorrow.Blue Economy World Congress 2024, which will bring more than 250 experts and ecosystem representatives from around the world to Fira de Barcelona from November 5th to 7th. We will gather at the Gran Via venue.The conference aims to “encourage and promote the enormous potential of the seas and oceans as economic engines and the importance of their efficient and sustainable management and care,” the organization said.Specifically, the event was hosted by Fira de Barcelona and…