Spain

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Alcaraz clinches maiden Australian Open title, completes career Grand Slam

Sun, 01 Feb 2026

Carlos Alcaraz capped a historic Australian Open campaign by defeating Novak Djokovic in the men’s singles final, clinching his maiden title at Melbourne Park and completing a career Grand Slam at just 22.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Kuwait Airways launches direct flights to Malaga, Spain

Sun, 21 Dec 2025

Kuwait Airways has announced the launch of its scheduled direct flights to the Spanish city of Malaga, commencing from June 5, 2026. The service will operate three flights a week on Fridays, Sundays, and Tuesdays.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Plenitude expands in Spain with Caparacena 150 MW solar plant launch

Wed, 10 Dec 2025

Plenitude has inaugurated the 150 MW Caparacena solar project in Chimeneas, Granada. Spanning 264 hectares with three 50 MW photovoltaic parks and over 274,000 bifacial modules, it will generate around 320 GWh of electricity annually, marking a major addition to Plenitude’s Spanish portfolio.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oman, Spain ink MoUs for green methanol, LNG

Wed, 05 Nov 2025

Oman and Spain signed MoUs on green methanol and LNG, including a long-term LNG agreement between Oman LNG and Naturgy. Additionally, a consortium aims to develop low-carbon green methanol production in Dhofar, enhancing Oman's carbon neutrality efforts.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Spain renewable power capacity to reach 218.1 GW in 2035

Wed, 08 Oct 2025

Spain is enhancing its clean energy transition with ambitious solar, wind, and hydrogen targets. The updated National Energy and Climate Plan aims for 81 per cent renewable electricity by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2050. Cumulative renewable capacity is expected to reach 218.1 GW by 2035, growing at a 9.1 per cent CAGR, according to GlobalData.

INTERNATIONAL NEWS Miscellaneous

At least 64 feared dead in Spanish high-speed train crash

Wed, 28 Oct 2026

At least 64 people have been killed, officials say, after a Spanish high-speed train collided with another train south of the capital Madrid. With more than 500 passengers travelling on the trains involved in the collision, the death toll is likely to rise, said media reports.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Acciona launches digital transport tool to boost Mideast logistics ops

Tue, 28 Oct 2025

Spanish infrastructure major Acciona has successfully developed and deployed a new innovative digital transport solutions (DTS) platform in Qatar, marking a significant milestone in the facility management sector in the Middle East.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports digital arm signs partnership deal with Indra Group

Tue, 28 Oct 2025

AD Ports Group, an enabler of integrated trade, transport and logistics solutions, has announced a strategic partnership agreement signed between its digital arm, Maqta Technologies and Spanish information technology group Indra.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Spain’s tourism sector set to exceed $302bn in 2026, WTTC forecasts

Mon, 26 Oct 2026

Spain’s travel and tourism sector is expected to contribute more than €269 billion ($3.2 billion) to the national economy in 2026, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), reinforcing the country’s position as one of the world’s leading tourism destinations.

Finance & Capital Market

Skybound Wealth opens new Barcelona office

Mon, 19 Oct 2026

Skybound Wealth, the global wealth advisory brand of the Skybound Wealth Management Group, has increased its Spainish footprint with a new office in Barcelona, through Skybound Insurance Brokers Ltd.