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Ayuso Rejects Official Residence Amid Chamberí Penthouse Controversy
Isabel Díaz Ayuso has dismissed the need for an official residence after her government’s €6.3 million purchase of a Chamberí penthouse. The move comes just months before regional elections and has sparked political debate.
Madrid Government to Sell Controversial 485m² Penthouse After License Issue
The Madrid regional government will put a 485m² penthouse back on the market. The property, bought for office use, lacked the required license. Isabel Díaz Ayuso has faced repeated scrutiny over official housing.
Madrid Government Moves Quickly to Sell Controversial Chamberí Penthouse
The Madrid regional government has put the Chamberí penthouse up for sale at €6.69 million. The move follows weeks of controversy over its purchase. Funds from the sale will support wildfire recovery efforts.
Madrid Government Lists Chamberí Penthouse for €6.7 Million
Planifica Madrid has put a luxury penthouse in Chamberí up for sale at €6.7 million. The property was bought for temporary office use during renovations. Four Gran Vía properties are also being sold.
Ayuso Defends Madrid Government’s Purchase of Luxury Penthouse for Office Use
Madrid’s regional government bought a luxury penthouse in Chamberí for temporary office use. President Isabel Díaz Ayuso denies it is for personal residence. The purchase was not included in the official budget.
Madrid Opposition Slams Ayuso Over Multi-Million Euro Penthouse Purchase
The Community of Madrid’s acquisition of a luxury penthouse for Isabel Díaz Ayuso’s temporary office has triggered sharp criticism from opposition parties. The lack of cost transparency and previous controversial purchases fuel the dispute.
Madrid Government Buys Luxury Penthouse for Ayuso’s Temporary Office
The Community of Madrid has purchased a 485-square-metre penthouse in Chamberí for Isabel Díaz Ayuso’s use during the Real Casa de Correos renovation. The deal, kept quiet for months, was not included in the official budget.
Moeve Employees Shift to Remote Work After Fire Forces Evacuation in Madrid Tower
More than 2,000 people were evacuated from the Moeve Tower in Madrid after a fire broke out on the 25th floor. The company has now ordered remote work for all staff. Emergency services responded quickly, with no serious injuries reported.
Fire on 24th Floor Forces Evacuation of Torre Moeve in Madrid
A fire broke out on the 24th floor of Torre Moeve in Madrid’s business district. Workers were urgently evacuated as smoke became visible across the city. The cause and possible injuries remain unknown.
From May 29, you can make an appointment for an in-person IRPF tax return filing
Spanish Tax Agency Announces Dates for In-Person Income Tax Filing Appointments. Starting May 29, Spain will open appointments for in-person visits at tax offices to file 2025 income tax returns. In-person submission will begin on June 1 and continue through the end of June 2026. Bank payment will have a separate deadline.
Temporary contracts in delivery, offices, and sorting centers across Spain
Correos Opens Recruitment for Summer Vacancies: How to Join the Team This Summer. From May 14 to June 14, Correos is accepting new applications for temporary summer jobs. Vacancies are available for those who have not previously worked at the company. You can apply online, and priority in hiring will be given to current employees and former staff.
Healthy salads are replacing traditional lunches in Madrid offices
Why Office Salads Became a Symbol of the New Work Routine in Spain. Boxed salads are gaining popularity in Spanish offices. This lunch option has become a symbol of speed and self-control. How it changes work habits and office atmosphere — in our report.
For the first time, a Spanish city opens an office in the EU capital
Barcelona opens Spain’s first city mission in Brussels. Barcelona is launching its own representation in Brussels. This move could change how Spanish cities engage with the EU. Local authorities promise new opportunities for residents and businesses.
Shein opens Barcelona office to support local projects
Shein Opens Office in Barcelona A New Chapter for Spain's Fashion Market. Shein is launching an office in Barcelona to strengthen its presence in the Spanish market. The company is investing in local teams and creative solutions. This move could reshape fashion and marketing strategies across the country.
Incredible real estate moves in one of Barcelona’s most high-profile addresses—regional authorities now own seven entire floors at the very heart of the city
Half of the Bank of Spain building in Barcelona acquired by the Generalitat for €58.4 million. Catalan authorities have purchased part of the historic building on Plaça de Catalunya. The deal will lower rental costs and reshape the structure of government offices. A major renovation is planned for the building in the coming years.
Shares of two real estate giants plummet — analysts spot a chance for 40% gains
Merlin and Colonial: Unique Opportunity for Investors After Stock Plunge. Merlin and Colonial shares have seen a sharp decline. Analysts see this as an excellent opportunity. The growth potential reaches dozens of percent.
Offices at a premium: How an old Madrid complex sold for tens of millions of euros
Major Real Estate Deal in Madrid: Meridia Sells Offices for €22.2 Million. A significant deal has taken place in the Spanish capital. Investment firm Meridia has successfully sold office space, with the Cronos complex fetching €22.2 million. Discover the details behind this lucrative investment.
The Secret of Casetas de Jardín 24: How Their €7,650 Offices Are Winning Over Spain
Spain Opts for Modular Offices to Work in Nature, Far from Urban Hustle. A new trend is gaining momentum in Spain. People are leaving their traditional workplaces en masse. This is a solution for those who are tired. Discover a new format for building your career.
The Mystery of Torre Emperador: Why the Green Light Turns On in the Office and Who Goes There
A Unique Chapel with Green Light Hidden on the 33rd Floor of a Madrid Skyscraper. In the heart of Madrid, more than 100 meters above the ground, lies an unusual chapel. Every day, employees of the Torre Emperador skyscraper gather here. What makes this place special and why is it marked by a green light? We explain in this report.
The Invisible Enemy in the Office: Pilar Conde on How to Protect Your Self-Esteem
Devaluation at Work: How to Recognize the Problem and Regain Your Confidence. Do you feel discouraged at work? Your colleagues might be underestimating you. Find out how to restore your self-confidence. We offer practical career advice.