AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHousing Policy: Madrid’s regional parliament passed a law that lets families count unborn children toward eligibility for benefits while still in the womb, aiming to tackle Spain’s very low birth rate; critics frame it as a threat to abortion rights. Urban Development & Infrastructure: Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández airport is set for a £985m, 5-year expansion (2027-2031) including a new terminal to ease border-control queues under the EES system, plus more boarding gates and parking upgrades. Construction & Energy Tech: Technip Energies and Barcelona’s X1 Wind won approvals to test a floating wind design in Spain’s Mediterranean, targeting major hull weight reductions via the NextFloat pilot. Real Estate Market Signals: Spain is seeing the biggest home-sales slowdown in two years amid a supply shortage, while broader housing affordability pressures remain a key concern. Coastal & Tourism Pressure: Anti-tourism protesters in Majorca have launched a “sabotage manual,” prompting legal action over alleged reputational and criminal damage tied to the island’s tourism-driven economy.
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