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COVID-19: Spain’s Andalucia plans to open shops from May 11 and bars and restaurants from May 25

THE President of the Junta de Andalucia has said he wants to reopen the region’s shops, bars and restaurants in May. Juanma Moreno has proposed

26 Apr, 2020 @ 16:05

Business & Finance·Lead

Ryanair ordered by High Court to bring back 224 staff it sacked across Spain

SPAIN’S High Court has ordered Ryanair to bring back 224 members of staff it sacked across Spain. Judges said the Dublin-based company’s reason for the

26 Apr, 2020 @ 12:00

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

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Catalan clothing line Mango plan to quarantine tried-on clothes for ’48 hours’ as part of strict measures to hopefully reopen ‘in June’

SPANISH clothing lines Mango has begun reopening shops in northern Europe, with 135 active in Austria and the Netherlands, while 483 more are due to

23 Apr, 2020 @ 15:28

Business & Finance·Lead

‘Bigger and better’ terraces to kickstart comeback of restaurants in Spain’s Mallorca post-coronavirus

Outdoor spaces are proven to be healthy than those indoors, thus posing less risk of contagion

23 Apr, 2020 @ 14:23

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Mercadona sees profits drop 95% in March during Spain’s COVID-19 crisis

MERCADONA has recorded losses of nearly 95% in March, it claims are due the coronavirus crisis. The supermarket giant insists the slump is due to

22 Apr, 2020 @ 18:10

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Your finances may be hit by other headwinds, not just coronavirus

The far-reaching and serious impact of the coronavirus pandemic is dominating almost every area of our lives – including our financial lives. Covid-19 has wreaked

21 Apr, 2020 @ 16:51

Business & Finance

Bank of Spain estimates the economy will shrink by up to 13% this year due to coronavirus crisis

THE Bank of Spain has estimated that the economy will shrink by up to 13% this year.

20 Apr, 2020 @ 13:23

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Construction, Windows and Doors, and High-end Product Distribution

The Protec Group, comprising a team of over 40 talented specialists in their fields, has grown from strength to strength since its establishment in 1996.

20 Apr, 2020 @ 10:42

Business & Finance

Chartered Financial Planner Jonathan Holdaway has completed his life planning course and is quoting Henry Ford and John Lennon to beat coronavirus in Spain

In the current climate there has never been a better time to create your life and financial plan

19 Apr, 2020 @ 14:00

Business & Finance

Production Line Expat Wants To Bring To Spain

EXCLUSIVE: British expat in Spain wants to start his own production line of face masks to help during the coronavirus crisis

A BIG hearted British expat is trying to create a production line of face masks in Andalucia.

19 Apr, 2020 @ 11:00

Business & Finance·Lead

COVID-19: Over 50% of hotels in Spain’s Balearic Islands will NOT open this year as owners accept 2020 will be tourist-free

More than half of hotels in Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera have made the decision to remain closed this year

11 Apr, 2020 @ 20:06

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

COVID-19: Around 25% of hotels in Spain’s Malaga will not reopen after coronavirus crisis

This is the stark prediction by the president of the Aehcos

10 Apr, 2020 @ 16:01

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

COVID-19 GUIDE: What self-employed expats in Spain’s different regions need to know about being autonomo during coronavirus crisis

Spain’s 3.2 million self-employed workers still had to pay their €283 social security contributions at the beginning of April

9 Apr, 2020 @ 21:35

Business & Finance·Columnist·Lead·National News·Sponsored·Sponsored Article

MUST READ: When will the supermarkets be open during Semana Santa on Spain’s Costa del Sol?

THE country may be in the midst of a pandemic but this week is Semana Santa, and that means a change in shopping hours. Although

7 Apr, 2020 @ 14:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

COVID-19: Crisis-hit tourism businesses in Spain’s Mallorca to delay opening until 2021 as hoteliers demand tax offsets

The island's tourism sector is undergoing an immediate crisis with countless companies considering reopening in Easter 2021

7 Apr, 2020 @ 10:36

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

COVID-19: Chartered Financial Planner Jonathan Holdaway gives his top five tips for when markets are volatile

There are no cast iron guarantees to investing, but by developing these habits, you can make volatile stock markets work better for you in the

4 Apr, 2020 @ 15:00

Business & Finance·National News

EXPLAINED: What you need to know about ERTE and autonomos during Spain’s coronavirus lockdown

As the economy crumbles amid the corona pandemic, this Olive Press business survival guide will help you navigate the rubble

3 Apr, 2020 @ 19:24

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

British Airways expected to suspend 36,000 staff amid coronavirus crisis, but are still putting on repatriation flights for Brits trapped abroad

BRITISH Airways is expected to suspend 36,000 staff, it has been revealed.

2 Apr, 2020 @ 14:24

Business & Finance·Lead·Travel News

China prohibits companies from exporting coronavirus supplies without a quality certificate, following the faulty tests that were sent to Spain

CHINA has prohibited companies from exporting Covid-19 supplies without a quality certificate.

1 Apr, 2020 @ 17:05

Business & Finance·Lead

Are your finances coronavirus-proof?

The worldwide public health emergency created by the coronavirus pandemic is, according to most experts, going to create a global recession. All major economic downturns

30 Mar, 2020 @ 21:35

Business & Finance

COVID-19 crisis: Economists predict Spain’s Balearic Islands will suffer biggest recession in its history

Economists predict the consequences of the health crisis will be catastrophic for the region

30 Mar, 2020 @ 15:34

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Coronavirus pandemic threatens to ruin yearly harvest in Spain as workforce drops dramatically

Farmers warn that the harvest is suffering a 40% drop in the workforce.

30 Mar, 2020 @ 10:19

Business & Finance·Lead·Other News

Easyjet grounds entire fleet due to coronavirus pandemic

THE entire Easyjet fleet has been grounded due to the coronavirus pandemic. The budget airline said it was unable to say when flights will take

30 Mar, 2020 @ 10:07

Business & Finance·Lead

LONG READ: From the Costa del Sol to the Costa Blanca, British expat firms are showing their true grit in the face of Spain’s COVID-19 crisis

The Olive Press asked a series of top expat businesses how they are coping and what measures they are taking to stay afloat

29 Mar, 2020 @ 14:00

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead

Spain and rest of the world fight for survival as recession looms

Urgent action plan needed in fight for economic survival as Spain and rest of the world head into recession

28 Mar, 2020 @ 11:22

Business & Finance·Lead

Petrol stations in Spain ask the Government if they can close down due to drop in demand, as people are driving less during the lockdown

PETROL stations in Spain have asked the Government whether they can close down due to a drop in demand.

27 Mar, 2020 @ 18:54

Business & Finance·Lead

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COVID-19: Spain’s Andalucia plans to open shops from May 11 and bars and restaurants from May 25

Ryanair ordered by High Court to bring back 224 staff it sacked across Spain

Catalan clothing line Mango plan to quarantine tried-on clothes for ’48 hours’ as part of strict measures to hopefully reopen ‘in June’

‘Bigger and better’ terraces to kickstart comeback of restaurants in Spain’s Mallorca post-coronavirus

Mercadona sees profits drop 95% in March during Spain’s COVID-19 crisis

Your finances may be hit by other headwinds, not just coronavirus

Bank of Spain estimates the economy will shrink by up to 13% this year due to coronavirus crisis

Construction, Windows and Doors, and High-end Product Distribution

Chartered Financial Planner Jonathan Holdaway has completed his life planning course and is quoting Henry Ford and John Lennon to beat coronavirus in Spain

EXCLUSIVE: British expat in Spain wants to start his own production line of face masks to help during the coronavirus crisis

COVID-19: Over 50% of hotels in Spain’s Balearic Islands will NOT open this year as owners accept 2020 will be tourist-free

COVID-19: Around 25% of hotels in Spain’s Malaga will not reopen after coronavirus crisis

COVID-19 GUIDE: What self-employed expats in Spain’s different regions need to know about being autonomo during coronavirus crisis

MUST READ: When will the supermarkets be open during Semana Santa on Spain’s Costa del Sol?

COVID-19: Crisis-hit tourism businesses in Spain’s Mallorca to delay opening until 2021 as hoteliers demand tax offsets

COVID-19: Chartered Financial Planner Jonathan Holdaway gives his top five tips for when markets are volatile

EXPLAINED: What you need to know about ERTE and autonomos during Spain’s coronavirus lockdown

British Airways expected to suspend 36,000 staff amid coronavirus crisis, but are still putting on repatriation flights for Brits trapped abroad

China prohibits companies from exporting coronavirus supplies without a quality certificate, following the faulty tests that were sent to Spain

Are your finances coronavirus-proof?

COVID-19 crisis: Economists predict Spain’s Balearic Islands will suffer biggest recession in its history

Coronavirus pandemic threatens to ruin yearly harvest in Spain as workforce drops dramatically

Easyjet grounds entire fleet due to coronavirus pandemic

LONG READ: From the Costa del Sol to the Costa Blanca, British expat firms are showing their true grit in the face of Spain’s COVID-19 crisis

Spain and rest of the world fight for survival as recession looms

Petrol stations in Spain ask the Government if they can close down due to drop in demand, as people are driving less during the lockdown

Spanish airports introduce new rules to help families amid EES border queue chaos

Spain reaches magic 2% of GDP on defence spending mark for first time in 30 years after boosting budget by 50% in past year

WATCH: Police arrest ‘young’ counterfeiter in Malaga selling fake €50 and €100 notes to buyers in Germany through the dark web

WATCH: Spanish PM’s wife is harassed by far-right agitator at Madrid cafe as both sides claim assault

Malaga gang war: 250 police storm city centre district to end bloody feud over goverment-subsidised ‘narco-flats’