Economy

Aragon Drives Stone Fruit Campaign to 11 Million Social Media Views

Aragon Drives Stone Fruit Campaign to 11 Million Social Media Views

The ‘Buenas Hasta el Hueso’ stone fruit promotion campaign continues to gain visibility on social media. In 2026, the initiative surpassed 11 million views and nearly two million interactions, while building a community of more than 20,000 followers.

Paris, Venice, Prague or Budapest: Zaragoza Airport launches flight map with 31 new routes in 2027

Paris, Venice, Prague or Budapest: Zaragoza Airport launches flight map with 31 new routes in 2027

Zaragoza Airport will take a major step forward in connectivity from summer 2027. The Aragonese capital will offer an unprecedented 31 commercial routes, providing direct flights to 15 countries in Europe and North Africa. The expansion will strengthen Zaragoza’s international profile, as Spain’s fourth-largest city by population and one of the main economic engines of the northeast of the country.

Aragonese SMEs could capture up to €174 million annually from data center maintenance

Aragonese SMEs could capture up to €174 million annually from data center maintenance

The arrival of data centers in Aragon is mobilizing figures on a massive scale. Investments of more than €70 billion have been announced, including €33.4 billion backed by the Aragon Government's DIGA and PIGA programs. However, the real impact on Aragonese companies will depend on their ability to integrate into the supply chain, according to the latest study by the Basilio Paraíso Foundation.

Aragon's Economy in 2026: More Jobs and Exports, but a Weaker Industry

Aragon's Economy in 2026: More Jobs and Exports, but a Weaker Industry

Aragon's economy continues to grow, although it is beginning to show signs of losing momentum. GDP rose 2.1% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, below the 2.7% recorded across Spain. Consumption and domestic demand continue to support activity, while investment in capital goods is losing strength.

Is Yours Spain’s Best Honey? Mieladictos 2026 Competition Opens

Is Yours Spain’s Best Honey? Mieladictos 2026 Competition Opens

Attention, beekeepers: the time has come to put your honey to the test. If you believe this year’s harvest deserves to rank among Spain’s best, Mieladictos has opened entries for its 12th edition. Beekeepers can now submit honey produced during this season in a competition that once again seeks to recognize the quality of honey made in Spain.

Aragón joins the European race to transform the aircraft of the future

Aragón joins the European race to transform the aircraft of the future

The aviation of the future is seeking lighter, more efficient and sustainable aircraft, and Aragón is also taking part in this challenge. The Aragón Institute of Technology (ITA) is part of a European alliance working on new technologies to improve aircraft manufacturing and reduce its environmental impact.

Aragón reaches 14,657 MW of installed capacity, 84% from renewables

Aragón reaches 14,657 MW of installed capacity, 84% from renewables

Aragón has increased its installed capacity by 3,006 megawatts (MW) since 2023 and now reaches 14,657 MW, with renewables accounting for an increasing share. Director General of Energy and Mines Yolanda Vallés highlighted that renewables now represent 84% of the region’s installed capacity, up from 77% three years ago.

Aragón backs a separately funded, protected CAP for agriculture in Madrid

Aragón backs a separately funded, protected CAP for agriculture in Madrid

Arancha Simón, Aragón’s minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Food, called on Spain’s Agriculture Ministry not to conclude negotiations on the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) before clarifying the budget available to the agricultural sector. She made the appeal on Wednesday at the Agricultural Advisory Council for Community Affairs, held in Madrid.

The Chambers Challenge the Data Center Decree: “Companies Need Stable Regulation”

The Chambers Challenge the Data Center Decree: “Companies Need Stable Regulation”

Reactions in Aragon to the new data center decree continue to emerge. After the deadline for submitting objections ended, various stakeholders, including the sector itself and the Government of Aragon, have expressed their opposition, arguing that the energy requirements are impossible to meet and create uncertainty for projects already under consideration because of the decree’s retroactive effect.

Princess of Girona Foundation brings young entrepreneurs’ bootcamp to Zaragoza

Princess of Girona Foundation brings young entrepreneurs’ bootcamp to Zaragoza

The Princess of Girona Foundation will hold the third of four in-person bootcamps for “Generación Propósito 2.0” in Zaragoza on September 18 and 19. The program supports young entrepreneurs with initiatives focused on social, environmental, educational or technological impact. The event will bring together 17 young people from different autonomous communities at the Espacio Joven Fundación Ibercaja and the Palacio de Larrinaga.

Aragonese company Carreras earns EcoVadis Gold Medal for sustainability

Aragonese company Carreras earns EcoVadis Gold Medal for sustainability

Sustainability has become one of the major challenges for the logistics sector, which is required to move toward more efficient and responsible models. In this context, Carreras Grupo Logístico has earned the EcoVadis Gold Medal, an international recognition that places it among the top 5% of companies worldwide for its practices in this area.

MAZ champions a holistic approach to health to build stronger companies

MAZ champions a holistic approach to health to build stronger companies

Today, workplace health requires an approach that goes beyond preventing traditional risks. Mental health, habits, addictions, support for conditions such as cancer and the working environment itself are all part of an increasingly holistic understanding of well-being in organizations.