Rueda highlights that projects such as that of the multinational SAIC contribute to building a competitive and industrial Galicia
“It is a great collective achievement, a sign that things are being done well here,” he stated after highlighting the “institutional stability” that Galicia offers He emphasised the Galician Government’s commitment to “harnessing the region’s potential” in green energy He recalled that the upcoming Xacobeo 2027 will be a historic event and will constitute “the […]
The Xunta highlights the potential of the Galician ICT sector and reaffirms its commitment to innovation, digital transformation, and business growth
The Director of Igape highlighted the strategic importance of the ICT sector, which accounts for 2.5% of Galicia’s GDP, generates more than 23,000 jobs, and includes over 3,100 companies. The Regional Government of Galicia is advancing the development of the ICT Industry Master Plan, which will involve the active participation of the sector to strengthen […]
Lorenzana appeals not to be influenced by the denialist trend that seeks to tear down industry in Galicia.
She noted that the Regional Government of Galicia is currently processing 16 strategic industrial projects representing a total investment of €1.7 billion and the potential creation of 3,700 jobs across the region. She highlighted the importance of a “collective conviction” in the capabilities of Galician industry and the belief that “Galicia can occupy a leading […]
Rueda announces that the Xunta declares the initial development of the SAIC automobile manufacturing plant as a Strategic Industrial Project, aiming to create more than 2,000 jobs in Ferrol
The Chinese company has chosen Galicia over other locations considered for its expansion into the European market due to Galicia’s industrial capacity, strong manufacturing base, and ability to facilitate a rapid implementation process. It highlights that the initiative envisages the creation of an industrial facility at the Outer Port of Ferrol, which could generate 2,000 […]
Aquí tienes la traducción del titular: The Xunta highlights transport and logistics as key sectors for Galicia’s economic and export growth
<ul> <li>The director of Igape highlighted at the General Assembly of Apetamcor the adaptability of a strategic sector that is facing the challenges of the international situation by committing to innovation, efficiency, and competitiveness.</li> <li>Galicia maintained its export momentum in 2025, with figures close to its historical record, consolidating its position as Spain’s fifth-largest exporting […]
The Xunta explores investment opportunities between Galicia and Vietnam
Galician exports to Vietnam, mainly from the metalworking and agri-food sectors, reached €11.8 million last year. As part of the market diversification strategy being promoted by the Regional Government of Galicia, the Asian continent is emerging as a strategic destination for the Galician economy. Santiago de Compostela, May 28, 2026 The Minister of Economy and […]
Lorenzana attends the inauguration in Bergondo of the new facilities of Inusual Comunicación Innovadora
Bergondo (A Coruña), 27 May 2026 The minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, attended today the inauguration of the new facilities of Inusual Comunicación Innovadora in the Bergondo industrial estate, where she advocated actively promoting innovation to create an attractive industrial ecosystem to attract new companies and draw in and retain talent. Lorenzana […]
Lorenzana calls for reducing processing times and bureaucracy in the administration because “investments do not wait”
Not making things easier, she says, “means choosing for that opportunity to go elsewhere. And Galicia cannot afford that” She highlights the importance of guaranteeing “accessible, stable energy and sufficient infrastructure” because, otherwise, “there can be no industry” “Industrial denialism from certain organisations is just as bad as shallow criticism, with no basis, invented or […]
The Xunta creates three new Business Factories specialising in biotechnology, health and energy that will drive around 70 new projects between 2026 and 2028.
Rueda emphasized that the network of accelerators promoted by the regional government consolidates Galicia as the sixth Spanish region with the highest number of innovative companies. Galicia currently has 375 startups and projects, with a 95% success rate and more than 1,400 highly qualified jobs. The region already has a total of 534 tech companies, […]
The Xunta highlights Japan’s potential as a strategic market to drive the internationalisation of Galician companies
The director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, underlines that Galicia closed 2025 with record export figures and an increasingly diversified and technology-driven external sector She notes that the Igape office in the Asian country, active since 2024, has already promoted initiatives with Galician companies and clusters in sectors such as food, automotive, technology, industry and healthcare […]
