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2020 February 25

The Basque Government to sign an agreement with UN Environment to support developing countries in the circular economy and ecodesign

The Bilbao Euskalduna Conference Centre will be the venue for one of Europe’s leading events on the circular economy and ecodesign, the Basque Ecodesign Meeting (BEM 2020), from tomorrow (Wednesday). The first of the three days will be noted for the signing of the agreement between UN Environment and the Basque Government’s Ministry for the Environment, Territorial Planning and Housing, through its environmental management agency Ihobe, which is organising the meeting along with the Basque Ecodesign Center.

2020 February 21

The Basque Government embarks on a technological mission in the US with Basque cybersecurity companies

The BCSC and a total of 18 Basque companies will be at the leading global cybersecurity event at San Francisco to showcase their capabilities and position the Basque Country as an …

2020 February 11

The European Commission details to the preparatory work group of the Council of Employment and Social Policy of the EU, EPSCO, the creation of a “Fund for the just transition in social and employment issues”

Objective: help Regions to develop a climate-neutral economy in social matters Under the Green Agreement, it will finance projects related to digitalization, the use of green and renewable energies, education and vocational training In co-financing with other initiatives such as the ESF+, it will go to the most polluting regions The Basque Country represents, during this semester, the autonomous regions of the State in these work meetings Brussels 2020 02 11

2020 February 11

The Financial Times ranks the Basque Country as the most attractive mid-sized European region for foreign direct investment strategy

For the fourth year running, the Financial Times has recognised the Basque Country as an attractive European region in which to invest from among the 148 regions analysed. Specifically, the Basque Country is ranked the first among mid-sized regions for its foreign direct investment strategy and it is also placed in the TOP 10 Southern European Regions. The Financial Times group’s fDi Magazines, specialised in the positioning of markets and international investment flows, has highlighted the work of the SPRI Group’s Invest in the Basque Country department. Furthermore, this year for the first time, Bilbao has entered the ranking of attractive cities for foreign investment, as it is among the Top 10 of mid-sized cities with the best foreign direct investment strategy and one of the most attractive of Southern Europe.

2020 February 8

Wine exports from the Basque Country exceeded €160 million in 2019

The strong performance of Basque wine exports consolidated in terms of value Denominación de Origen (Designation of Origin) wines, products with great added value, are driving exports and gaining market share abroad Once again last year, La Puebla de Labarca was the venue for Uztaberri Eguna, the day on which the wineries open their doors to showcase the young wines from that year’s harvest. According to the figures up until October, the value of foreign sales was up 2.6% during the first ten months of 2019, up to €161 million, 4 million more than for the same period in 2018.

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