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Spain’s Real Estate Boom in 2025: Surging Prices, Foreign Buyers & New Opportunities

Spain’s Real Estate Boom in 2025: Surging Prices, Foreign Buyers & New Opportunities

Residential Real Estate: Prices, Sales & Rentals House prices are soaring. Spain’s housing market is in a clear upswing, with nationwide price growth accelerating over the past two years. In 2024, home prices jumped about 7% (inflation +4.6%), the fastest annual rise since the 2000s boom globalpropertyguide.com globalpropertyguide.com. By early 2025 the momentum continued – Q1 2025 prices were up 11.2% year-on-year according to property portal Idealista globalpropertyguide.com. This rally is broad-based: all 19 regions of Spain saw significant price increases in 2024 globalpropertyguide.com. For instance, Andalucía’s prices leapt ~13% year-on-year, with similarly strong gains in Aragon, Navarra, Valencia and
2 Setembro 2025
Spain’s Stellar Ascent: Inside the Boom of Its Space and Satellite Industry

Spain’s Stellar Ascent: Inside the Boom of Its Space and Satellite Industry

Historical Evolution: From Early Tracking to First Satellites Spain’s space journey began in the dawn of the Space Age. In the 1960s, Spain partnered with NASA to host critical tracking stations – Maspalomas in the Canary Islands and Robledo de Chavela near Madrid – which relayed signals for NASA’s Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions ibanet.org. (Maspalomas would later support Apollo 11 and Skylab, reflecting Spain’s early contribution to human spaceflight esa.int esa.int.) In 1966, Spain built the El Arenosillo launch site in Huelva for suborbital sounding rockets surinenglish.com, marking its first steps toward launch capability. By 1974, Spain achieved a
Spain’s Internet Boom: Blazing Fiber, 5G Coverage, and Starlink’s Arrival in 2025

Spain’s Internet Boom: Blazing Fiber, 5G Coverage, and Starlink’s Arrival in 2025

By mid-2024, Spain’s fiber broadband coverage reached 95.2% of the population, well above the EU average. Telefónica’s Movistar completed the copper switch-off in May 2025, with the last copper exchanges closed and fiber replacing copper nationwide. Movistar’s fixed fiber network reaches about 31 million premises. Fiber accounts for about 89.3% of fixed broadband subscriptions (16.6 million lines). By mid-2024, around 92% of Spain’s population was covered by 5G, with Movistar alone deploying over 10,900 5G sites by late 2023. An additional €1 billion was invested in 2023–24 to bring 5G to 2 million residents in towns under 10,000 people. The
Spain’s 2025 Drone Laws Revealed: 8 Critical Rules Every Pilot Must Know

Spain’s 2025 Drone Laws Revealed: 8 Critical Rules Every Pilot Must Know

Spain applies the EU Open, Specific, and Certified drone categories to all flights, eliminating separate recreational vs. commercial rules. Royal Decree 517/2024, effective June 25, 2024, fully harmonizes Spanish law with EU Regulation 2019/947 and 2019/945 and repeals the 2017 drone act. The Open category allows 14-year-old pilots (and 12-year-olds in the lowest-risk subcategory) to fly, provided they have the required training, with younger children needing supervision. Operator registration with AESA is mandatory for virtually all drones 250g+ or with a camera, and the operator ID must be visibly affixed to the aircraft. Drone labeling requires marking the operator ID
18 Junho 2025
Tesla Rival BYD Eyes Spain for Next EV Factory as European Sales Soar

Tesla Rival BYD Eyes Spain for Next EV Factory as European Sales Soar

BYD Bets on Spain for Third European Plant BYD (Build Your Dreams) has rapidly become a global electric vehicle powerhouse, and its next big move could be building a factory in Spain. Reuters reports that BYD – China’s #1 automaker by sales – views Spain as the “top candidate” for its third European car plant, as the company seeks to expand its foothold on the continent Reuters. The new plant would follow BYD’s first two European production sites: one under construction in Hungary (though mass production there was recently pushed to 2026) and another planned in Türkiye (Turkey) slated to
Zegona Communications (ZEG) Unveils €1.8bn Capital Return and 69% Share Reduction After Vodafone Spain FibreCo Deals

Zegona Communications (ZEG) Unveils €1.8bn Capital Return and 69% Share Reduction After Vodafone Spain FibreCo Deals

Published: 27 November 2025 – London/Madrid Zegona Communications plc (LON: ZEG), the London‑listed owner of Vodafone Spain, has announced a landmark €1.8bn capital allocation plan that combines a huge cash return to shareholders with a sharp reduction in leverage and a drastic cut in its share count. Investegate+2Zegona+2 The proposal, unveiled via a Regulatory News Service (RNS) announcement this morning, will see €1.6bn returned to shareholders through a special dividend and share buyback, while €200m is earmarked to pay down debt, funded entirely by proceeds from Zegona’s recently signed fibre joint‑venture (“FibreCo”) transactions in Spain. Economía Digital+3Investegate+3Advanced Television+3 Executive chair
Spain’s €60 Nationwide Transport Pass Starts 19 January 2026: What’s Included, What’s Not, and How It Compares Across Europe

Spain’s €60 Nationwide Transport Pass Starts 19 January 2026: What’s Included, What’s Not, and How It Compares Across Europe

Published: December 17, 2025 Spain is preparing to roll out one of Europe’s most talked-about mobility policies: a flat-rate, nationwide public transport pass designed to make everyday travel cheaper and to push more people out of cars and onto trains and buses. The headline numbers are simple: €60 per month for adults and €30 per month for anyone under 26—with the Spanish government now confirming the start date as 19 January 2026. RTVE+2The Guardian+2 But the fine print matters. This is not a “ride anything everywhere” ticket from day one—at least not yet. Here’s what today’s reporting (17 December 2025)
17 Dezembro 2025
Vodafone (VOD) News Today – 27 November 2025: UK 5G Upgrade, €1.6bn Vodafone Spain Windfall, India Bond Deal, and Fresh Analyst Calls

Vodafone (VOD) News Today – 27 November 2025: UK 5G Upgrade, €1.6bn Vodafone Spain Windfall, India Bond Deal, and Fresh Analyst Calls

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company (VOD) is back in the headlines today, 27 November 2025, with a cluster of developments spanning the UK, Spain, India and Eastern Europe. From a major UK network upgrade at VodafoneThree, to a €1.6bn shareholder return tied to Vodafone Spain, to high‑yield funding moves at Vodafone Idea and fresh analyst commentary, investors have plenty to digest. Key Takeaways for 27 November 2025 Below, we break down what each of today’s stories means for Vodafone shareholders and the wider telecoms landscape. VodafoneThree: UK Network Upgrade Accelerates Post‑Merger A major UK development today comes via VodafoneThree –
IBEX 35 Week Ahead: Spain’s Bolsa de Madrid Outlook After Inditex Record, Naturgy Shock and ECB Countdown (Updated Dec 14, 2025)

IBEX 35 Week Ahead: Spain’s Bolsa de Madrid Outlook After Inditex Record, Naturgy Shock and ECB Countdown (Updated Dec 14, 2025)

Spain’s stock market heads into the new week with momentum intact—but with plenty of cross‑currents that could decide whether the IBEX 35 can hold above the psychologically important 17,000-point area it briefly reached on Friday. The benchmark IBEX 35 closed last week (Dec 8–12) at 16,854.4, up 0.99% on the week and up 45.36% so far in 2025, according to the official weekly bulletin from BME (Bolsas y Mercados Españoles). Sector performance stayed telling: banks outperformed again (IBEX 35 Banks +1.39% weekly; +103.39% YTD), while energy lagged (IBEX 35 Energy −1.67% weekly; +28.54% YTD). BME Bolsas y Mercados Españoles With
Meta Platforms (META) November 2025 Stock Analysis: AI-Fueled Growth vs. Rising Costs

Meta Stock Today (November 19, 2025): Antitrust Win, Spain Privacy Probe and AI Spending Jitters Push META Around $590

Meta Platforms’ stock (NASDAQ: META) is trading in the high‑$580s to low‑$590s on November 19, 2025, extending a sharp pullback as investors juggle a major U.S. antitrust victory, a new privacy investigation in Spain, executive shake‑ups and mounting worries over massive AI spending. MarketBeat+3TechStock²+3Reuters+3 Below is a roundup of today’s key Meta stock headlines and what they may mean for traders and long‑term investors. Key takeaways for META on November 19, 2025 Note: Prices and moves are approximate and can change throughout the trading day. Meta stock price today: trading near $590 after a bruising month META came into Wednesday’s session already under pressure after losing
Meta Platforms (META) November 2025 Stock Analysis: AI-Fueled Growth vs. Rising Costs

Meta Stock Today (Nov. 20, 2025): Spain’s €479M Fine, Yann LeCun Exit and $920 Target Jolt META Shares

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) stock is trading around the $590 mark today after a bruising November slide that has officially pushed the name into “bear market” territory—more than 20% below its recent highs.StockInvest+1 At the same time, the news flow around Meta has rarely been louder: Below is a detailed look at what’s moving Meta stock today, November 20, 2025, and what it could mean for investors. Meta stock today: price, performance and valuation snapshot As of today, META is changing hands around $590 per share, down from an all‑time high near $796 hit in August and more than 20%
Vodafone Stock on 5 December 2025: Safaricom Deal, Spain Exit and Dividend Reboot Put VOD Near 52‑Week Highs

Vodafone Stock on 5 December 2025: Safaricom Deal, Spain Exit and Dividend Reboot Put VOD Near 52‑Week Highs

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company (LON: VOD, NASDAQ: VOD) is ending 2025 in a very different place than it started: leaner in Europe, more focused on Africa, paying a higher dividend for the first time in years, and trading close to its 52‑week highs. As of 5 December 2025, the big question for investors is whether Vodafone’s recent rally and strategic reshaping still leave meaningful upside – or whether most of the good news is now priced in. Vodafone share price today: near the top of the range On 5 December 2025: That puts Vodafone within a rounding error of
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