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Tarragona Reaches Nearly 90% Hotel Occupancy During Easter Week

Good weather and sports events drive a homogeneous distribution of visitors throughout the province.

06 April 2026Economy

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Unemployment Falls Across Catalan Countries Driven by Services and Easter

The region of Tarragona stands out with a significant increase in Social Security affiliations and the creation of new jobs.

06 April 2026Economy

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Tarragona Provincial Council Injects 15 MEUR into Municipalities

This additional allocation, approved in April's plenary session, aims to alleviate increased current municipal expenditure and underfunding.

31 March 2026Economy

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Diputació de Tarragona Allocates 15 Million Euros Extra to Municipalities for Current Expenses

This financial injection aims to mitigate the effects of rising prices stemming from the conflict in the Middle East.

31 March 2026Economy

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Tarragona Companies Postpone Investments and Trade Missions Due to Middle East Conflict

The Middle East conflict leads to the postponement of real estate projects in Dubai and Qatar and the suspension of trade missions to Jordan and Lebanon.

31 March 2026Economy

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Pimec demands separation of passenger and freight rail lines over safety concerns

The business association warns of a critical bottleneck in Tarragona and calls for a National Railway Plan.

06 March 2026Economy

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Port of Tarragona positions itself as a strategic green hydrogen hub in Huelva

A delegation from the Port Authority attends the National Green Hydrogen Congress to promote the export of renewable molecules.

10 February 2026Economy

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Catalonia registers lowest number of tourist flats since 2020

The supply of tourist use housing (HUT) has decreased by 11.3% year-on-year, standing at 46,915 properties, according to INE data.

09 February 2026Economy

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Port of Tarragona Joins Metropolitan Initiative to Lead "Depoliticized" Regional Consensus

The Port Authority signs a collaboration protocol with the Association to articulate a shared political agenda for the Camp de Tarragona region.

09 February 2026Economy

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Tarragona Provincial Council's Territorial Innovation Center opens offices in Falset and La Galera

The provincial body will allocate 850,000 euros, co-financed with the Ministry for Ecological Transition, to promote agrotech and creative industries.

05 February 2026Economy

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Unemployment in Tarragona drops below 40,000 for the first time in January since 2008

The region ended January with 38,881 unemployed individuals, despite a monthly increase higher than the Catalan average.

03 February 2026Economy

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Tarragona Fishermen Warn of Critical Situation Due to European Regulatory Pressure

The Guild expresses concern over decreasing catches, tightening regulations, and the severe lack of generational replacement in the sector.

03 February 2026Economy

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