Egypt and Spain agreed to study the establishment of a navigation line between Alexandria and Spain’s Barcelona to facilitate the trade movement between the two countries, said Trade and Industry Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid during his talks with Spanish Minister of State for Trade Silvia Iranzo.
The line will also facilitate the access of Egyptian export [...]

The founder of Virgin Group, Richard Branson, has slammed the European Commission´s handling of a proposed tie-up between British Airways and American Airlines in an interview published on Monday.
British Airways, American Airlines and Spain´s Iberia, members of the Oneworld alliance, want to deepen the pact to take advantage of the U.S./EU “Open Skies” agreement, which [...]

Spanish builder Ferrovial, which owns British airports operator BAA, said Friday it signed a contract to build a new terminal at London´s Heathrow airport together with Britain´s Laing O´Rourke for 812 million pounds (900 million euros).
The new terminal will replace Terminal 2 and the Queens building which date from the 1950s and it will have [...]

BAA, the airport operator that owns Heathrow and Stansted, fell deeper into the red today after it was forced to take a £665 million charge on the sale of Gatwick and the cost of servicing its pension deficit.
The company, which is owned by Ferrovial, of Spain, reported a pre-tax loss of £822 million for the [...]

The new regulation originates from the principle of company freedom and its purpose is to facilitate the free establishment of trade distribution services.
The application of this regulation will mean greater liberalisation of the sector and simplification of administrative processes; it will increase legal security, reduce costs and contribute to the creation of employment.
The new Act [...]

Turkey and Spain are getting ready to discuss a wide range of issues from bilateral relations and Cyprus issue to talks over Iran´s nuclear programme, in the upcoming governmental meeting on February 21-22.
Spanish Foreign Minister Angel Moratinos, who got together with foreign reporters Friday said, as he would not be attending the summit due to [...]

Britain´s exposure to the financial turmoil sweeping through southern European economies could be far greater than previously thought, according to data seen by the Guardian.
Despite relief that Britain´s decision to stay out of the euro has avoided the kind of budgetary crisis brewing in Mediterranean nations, figures showing that UK sales to Spain, Britain´s seventh-largest [...]

Speech delivered by Lord Davies, Minister of State for Trade, Investment and Small Business, at the Expansión Business Breakfast
I am delighted to be visiting Spain and may I start by thanking my hosts for the very warm welcome I have received. I like to think it is a sign of the friendship that exists between [...]