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 […]
Lorenzana reaffirms the Xunta’s support for the automotive sector in its transition towards modernisation and sustainability.
The Galician Government is allocating over 230 million euros to the automotive industry for the period 2024-2027. The Regional Minister highlights that the aim is to support all companies in the sector’s reconversion and the electrification of vehicles. She also announces that the Xunta is about to finalise the procedures to begin the urbanisation of […]
The Xunta highlights the strong capabilities of Galician companies to participate in European security, defence and aerospace projects and to attract investment in this sector.
The Director General of Industrial Strategy and Business Land, Margarita Ardao, opened the conference “Strategic Cooperation for a Digital European Sky” promoted by the Xunta de Galicia in collaboration with the SESAR Joint Undertaking within the framework of the new Security, Defence and Aerospace Initiative. At the event it was recalled that the deadline to […]
Lorenzana announces the increase by €2.5 million of the aid for improving the infrastructure of Galician business parks
It recalls that the grants were announced in February with a budget of three million euros and, now, due to their positive reception, their funding is being increased. The aim is to respond to the new needs of these facilities in order to anchor industry and attract new investment. It highlights that this support “contributes […]
The Xunta extends its hand to the municipalities affected by the wildfires to respond to their needs with maximum agility through reconstruction aid
The contributions from the Galician Government are exempt from taxation and beneficiaries can request, in most of the aid lines, 100% advances The autonomous administration commits to reducing bureaucracy in the processing of applications and to speeding up payments Santiago de Compostela, 3 September 2025 The President of the Xunta, Alfonso Rueda, accompanied by members […]
The Xunta supports the competitiveness of Galician companies with a conference on strategic cooperation opportunities in Europe in the security, defence, and aerospace sectors.
It will take place on Friday, 5 September, in Santiago de Compostela, in collaboration with the SESAR Joint Undertaking and as part of the actions of the new Strategic Initiative in Security, Defence and Aerospace Santiago de Compostela, 1 September 2025 The Xunta de Galicia is organising a working session to showcase the opportunities offered […]
Rueda announces that from this very Monday the Xunta’s aid for the reconstruction of areas affected by the wildfires will already be available to apply for
It is ensured that “all persons entitled to aid will receive it,” with no limit on the total amount. Compensation will be provided for physical injuries resulting from the fires, reaching up to €87,500 in the event of death. Owners of affected homes can receive up to €132,000 for rehabilitation if it is their primary […]
