The Xunta highlights cooperativism for boosting growth and competitiveness of the Galician business fabric

The director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, held a working meeting with representatives of the Union of Cooperatives of Galicia – EspazoCoop, which emphasized the importance of cooperativism for Galicia’s economic development She highlights the role of the Economic Office of Galicia as “a new way of connecting with companies, facilitating and promoting debureaucratization, and bringing […]

Circular economy: A competitive advantage for SMEs

The traditional economic model, based on extracting resources, producing, consuming, and discarding, is reaching its limit. This linear system is causing problems such as the overexploitation of natural resources and the accumulation of waste and exacerbates global challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss. In this context, the circular economy presents itself as a sustainable […]

The Economic and Financial Plan: A guide to achieving financial success

An economic and financial plan is an essential tool for any individual, company, or project seeking to effectively achieve their financial objectives. This document not only provides a clear roadmap but also helps anticipate challenges and make informed decisions. Below, we will explore the key components of an economic and financial plan, its importance, and […]

The Economic Office of Galicia welcomes a visit from the design, furniture and carpentry students of the Melide Secondary School

Santiago de Compostela, 9 December 2024 The Galician Institute for Economic Promotion (Igape) welcomed this morning a group of around twenty students and teachers from the intermediate vocational training course in carpentry and furniture and the higher dual programme in design and furnishing at the Melide Secondary School, as part of the activities the school is developing […]

Workplace flexibility: A demand that retains talent

Lately, the way companies and employees conceive work has radically transformed, giving way to new work formats. Today, workplace flexibility, remote work, and hybrid models are not just options, but have become fundamental tools for attracting and retaining talent. In an increasingly competitive and globalized job market, companies’ ability to adapt to these new forms […]

The importance of working capital in a company

Working capital is a fundamental financial concept for the management of any company. It is an instrument that allows you to assess the short-term liquidity of your business. It is calculated by subtracting Current Assets (goods and rights to be liquidated in the short term, such as inventory or promissory notes due in less than […]

Keys to tackling your company’s marketing and communication strategy

A common inquiry from companies concerns the key steps they should follow to tackle a marketing and communication strategy. Many businesses hire marketing and communication services because they’ve heard these techniques will help them sell more or make themselves known to large audiences or clients. And they’re clear that they should allocate a portion of […]

Rueda highlights the contribution of Galician companies that bet on “generating wealth” worldwide without renouncing their identity and origin.

Highlights the “extremely powerful business network” of Galicia, with a foundation led by “family companies” Xunta seeks to attract investments and promote entrepreneurship through personalised advice, administrative simplification, and access to industrial land at zero cost for eight years. Vigo, November 27, 2024 The president of the Xunta, Alfonso Rueda, today highlighted the work of […]

Adaptation and value creation: the four pillars of the modern company

In today’s business environment, the ability to adapt is a decisive factor for the survival and progress of any organisation. Companies that can “read” their environment correctly and adapt swiftly not only survive but thrive in competitive and rapidly changing markets such as today’s. However, the adaptation required in these times is not simply an […]