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The Canary Islands.- For the Canary Islands Special Zone (ZEC) 2019 it has been one of its best years since its setting up: this is demonstrated by its balance with a total of 656 companies from the Official Registry of ZEC Entities (ROEZEC), which have committed to creating 9,778 jobs and an investment of 1,076,378,215 euros in the Canary Islands. These data are extracted from the report corresponding to last year, approved by the governing board of the ZEC, a document that collects the global balance of employment and investment of the operating companies under this regime since their launch, in addition to the annual computation of authorized projects, registered companies, employment, investment, origin of capital, sectors and subsectors of activity and promotional actions. In this line, it should be noted that the number of companies in the registered accumulated number has continued to increase during the period from 2014… Leer más The promotion of CanariasZEC closes 2019 with the best balance since its approval

The Canary Islands.- The Canary Islands Special Zone (ZEC) has authorized, during the period from January to March of this financial period, a total of 35 new business projects that will invest 82.8 million euros and generate 459 jobs in the Canary Islands. This is the balance that shows the set of business initiatives authorized by the governing board (CR) during the first quarter of 2020. Regarding sectoral distribution, the tendency of the leadership of services against the industry and wholesale trade continues. So, 71.4% of new recruits will carry out business activities related to services in the Canary Islands, including: big data, cybersecurity consultants, e-learnig, applications aimed at sustainable development, solutions applied to the evolution of renewable resources oriented to climate change; care homes for the elderly; global technology, educational and service platforms; call center; service and consulting centers; audiovisual; R+D+i; activities connected to tourism, shipping and construction, among… Leer más #CanariasZEC closes the first quarter of the year with 35 new business projects that will invest 82.8 million euros and will generate 459 #jobs in the #CanaryIslands

Interview with the president of ARQUIMEA Group ARQUIMEA Research Center, Diego Fernández Infante -You have recently announced that ARQUIMEA Group has created a new company in Tenerife (Canary Islands), what activities will be developed from this center? What objectives have you defined in the short and medium term? ARQUIMEA Research Center is a private research center that was born with the vocation of promoting and preserving the innovative nature of the ARQUIMEA Group. For two years we have been looking to create a corporate research center and, in Tenerife, we have found the place where to make this long-term bet with the aim of enhancing the research capabilities of the different companies that make up the Group. With the launch of the ARQUIMEA Research Center, we have created an integrating center where the needs of different sectors meet and synergies based on cutting-edge cross-cutting technologies are valued. What previsions do… Leer más ARQUIMEA Research Center will promote employment, research and innovation in the Canary Islands