Lorenzana will travel this week to Japan to celebrate the Day of Galicia at Expo Osaka 2025 and to hold various business meetings to strengthen economic relations with the country

Galicia will be present at this event during the week of 16 to 21 September with a whole series of cultural and gastronomic activities organised by Turismo de Galicia in the Spanish Pavilion The minister will have the opportunity to meet with companies of interest to Galicia such as Fujitsu Limited, Orix Corporation, and Inaba […]
Lorenzana announces that the Xunta is already working on the tender for the expropriation project in Toedo, with the aim of starting the expansion works of the industrial estate in 2027

The Official Galicia Gazette (DOG) today publishes the land-use instrument for this business park, which will allow its area to be expanded by nearly 157,000 m² with an investment exceeding 13 million euros The regional minister emphasises that “we are increasing the current capacity of the industrial estate by 82%.” She adds that the Galician […]
How to improve energy efficiency in your SME?

Reducing costs without losing service quality is one of the main challenges for Galician SMEs and self-employed professionals. One of the biggest fixed expenses in businesses is energy, and that is why improving energy efficiency can make a real difference. At the Economic Office of Galicia, we explain how to take the first steps to […]
The Xunta highlights the value of the Economic Office of Galicia as a ‘new way of engaging with the business sector’ and a driving force for attracting investment and accelerating industrial projects

The director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, presents to the Parliament of Galicia a model designed to facilitate companies’ work—a single window that simplifies procedures, reduces bureaucracy and provides real-time support, placing the productive sector at the centre of public action She highlights that, in its first year of operation, the Office handled more than 26,800 […]
Legal Constitution of a Startup in Galicia: Complete Guide for Innovative Entrepreneurs

Do you have a clear idea, the team, and the necessary financing to create your startup? If so, the next essential step is to formalize its legal constitution. This process not only gives your company legal personality, but also opens the doors to multiple benefits and public aid. Below, I detail the fundamental steps you […]
The importance of choosing the right social media networks for your business

In the digital era, social media has become an essential tool for communication, marketing, and brand building. However, many businesses make the mistake of wanting to be present on all platforms, believing this will increase their reach and visibility. In practice, this represents a misuse of time and resources. Each social network has its target […]
Lorenzana highlights the role of startups as a viable, innovative and promising model for the future of Galicia.

The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, visited today in Nigrán the facilities of Vig-Sec Drone, a startup specialised in operational drone services. Nigrán (Pontevedra), 7 September 2025 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, highlighted today the role of startups as a viable, innovative and promising model for […]
Lorenzana encourages attending the 6th Saviñao Harvest Festival, a showcase for the wine sector.

The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, visited in the municipality of Lugo this fair which combines music, workshops, traditional games and exhibitions linked to wine culture. O Saviñao (Lugo), 6 September 2025 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, accompanied by the Mayor of O Saviñao, Carlos Armesto, […]
The Xunta highlights once again the good reception of the Igape-SMEs scheme, which has received more than 1,500 applications from self-employed workers and micro-enterprises.

The Galician Government has increased the budget of this support programme to 19 million euros, which could put around €150M into circulation. It offers guaranteed loans ranging from €3,000 to €1 million for productive investments, working capital and also for debt payment or restructuring, and the application period will remain open until 30 September. Chantada […]
Lorenzana highlights Igape’s support for the growth of the Galician business network through the Igape-SMEs scheme

She recalls that the programme allows SMEs and self-employed workers to access credit lines under more favourable conditions, with subsidised interest rates, and to obtain guarantees at no cost Cualedro (Ourense), 5 September 2025 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, highlighted today the Galician Government’s support for SMEs and self-employed workers […]