The Xunta strengthens its support for Galician aerospace entrepreneurship with new channels for direct collaboration
The director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, participates in a working meeting with the projects of the 6th edition of the Business Factory Aero, bringing them the services of the Economic Office of Galicia and the main aid lines activated this year by the Institute Since its launch, BFAero has supported 46 projects, contributing to the […]
Rueda highlights in Toxa the key role of the Galician diaspora as a strategic ally for Galicia’s economic development
He highlights that Galicia is experiencing an especially attractive moment, one that is favourable for entrepreneurship and marked by continuously improving unemployment figures He emphasises that our region offers stability, security and open arms to entrepreneurs who wish to invest O Grove (Pontevedra), 3 July 2025 The President of the Xunta, Alfonso Rueda, today highlighted […]
The Xunta highlights the strategic role of family businesses in the economic and social development of Galicia
The director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, took part today in a conference on governance and challenges in the sector organised by the Santiago Chamber of Commerce, Abanca and the Intercontinental University of Business (UIE) She reaffirmed the Galician Government’s commitment to supporting family businesses in processes such as generational renewal, professionalisation and digitalisation She recalled […]
Rueda announces the launch of a credit line of up to €1 million per company to support Galician firms affected by United States tariffs
The loans will allow for long-term working capital financing, with a grace period of up to four years — twice the usual duration — to strengthen the position of Galician exporters in the face of new trade barriers He pointed out that the aim is to offset the effects of the new tariff policy and […]
Lorenzana announces that in the coming weeks the new service of the Economic Office of Galicia, specialising in defence, security and the aerospace sector, will start operating
She explained that this measure is part of the new Galician Strategy for Aerospace, Security and Defence She pointed out that, in its first year of operation, this entity has handled more than 22,600 enquiries, 85% of which were resolved on the spot The Economic Office of Galicia also supports Igape’s Miami office in advising […]
Lorenzana explores reciprocal investment opportunities between Galicia and Norway in Oslo
She highlighted that Norway is a benchmark and a model to follow in the field of offshore wind energy, which opens up reciprocal business opportunities for the shipbuilding, metalworking and energy sectors The Nordic country ranks 33rd among Galicia’s export destinations, mainly importing motor vehicles, mineral and metalworking products, although it is worth noting the […]
The Xunta showcases in Madrid the Galician model of support for entrepreneurship as a way to attract talent and drive innovation from within the region
The director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, took part in the round table “Importance of Regional Ecosystems in Spain”, held as part of the presentation of the Tech and Innovative Companies Report She underlined that the Galician model combines public financing, internationalisation networks and sectoral accelerators, which have made it possible to support more than 830 projects […]
The Xunta highlights its commitment to business competitiveness through greater resources, innovation and personalised support
The director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, took part in the 1st Major Forum on Competitiveness and Reindustrialisation, where she underlined that “reindustrialising Galicia is an opportunity to create jobs, retain talent and help our SMEs grow without losing their essence.” She emphasised the role of the Economic Office as the backbone of SME support and […]
Lorenzana highlights Agua de Sousas’s commitment to continued expansion of capacity and technology at its facilities
She indicated that the Xunta, through the Directorate‑General for Energy Planning and Mines and the Economic Office of Igape, is monitoring the expansion project currently being implemented by the company She described it as a family business that “has managed to endure mainly by investing, innovating and making quality its hallmark.” Verín (Ourense), 16 May […]
The Xunta is mobilising more than €186 million in business aid through the largest package of advance support measures in Igape’s history
The director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, presented to the Parliament of Galicia the actions undertaken by the Institute in the first quarter, during which, for the first time, 15 lines of aid were launched simultaneously, later joined by four more focused on internationalisation She highlighted the commitment to financing through direct loans or credit lines […]
