Economy

The Spectacular 340,000-Euro Apartment in Zaragoza: Four Bedrooms, Terrace and Eighth-Floor Views

The Spectacular 340,000-Euro Apartment in Zaragoza: Four Bedrooms, Terrace and Eighth-Floor Views

This apartment in Actur combines several features that can completely transform the feeling of being at home: abundant natural light, spacious rooms and a terrace overlooking Zaragoza with completely unobstructed views. The property is located on the eighth floor of Avenida Gómez de Avellaneda and stands out especially for its corner living room, which opens onto the outdoors.

Housing after eight years under Sánchez: buying costs 74% more and renting 45% more

Housing after eight years under Sánchez: buying costs 74% more and renting 45% more

Access to housing has become one of the major economic problems of recent years and one of the issues shaping the political landscape ahead of the November 29 elections. Buying or renting a home is now far more expensive than eight years ago, while available supply has declined and demand continues to grow.

The surprising duplex penthouse near Independencia costing more than half a million euros

The surprising duplex penthouse near Independencia costing more than half a million euros

A duplex penthouse is tucked away on Zaragoza’s Almagro Street, offering a rare combination in the city center: around 180 square meters of usable space, two terraces and a carefully executed renovation. The home is just steps from Puerta del Carmen and close to major central thoroughfares including Pamplona Avenue, Independencia Avenue and Gran Vía.

Aragon Promotes Financial Education Among Teenagers with Awareness Program

Aragon Promotes Financial Education Among Teenagers with Awareness Program

The Aragon Government’s Department of Education, Science and Universities is promoting financial education among secondary and upper-secondary students through the Financial Education for Teenagers program, an initiative developed in collaboration with the Museo de la Economía Foundation and Caja Rural de Aragón Foundation. The program provides schools with a digital platform featuring content adapted to young people’s reality.

Ibex falls 3.1% for the week, retreats to June levels

Ibex falls 3.1% for the week, retreats to June levels

The Ibex-35 closed the week down 3.1%, its worst performance since April, after being hit by the escalation of the conflict with Iran. The index ended at 19,085.3 points, its lowest level since mid-June.

Zaragoza Advances the Connection of Spanish Scientific Data with Europe

Zaragoza Advances the Connection of Spanish Scientific Data with Europe

Zaragoza took another step this Friday toward joining the future European open science network. The Aragon Biomedical Research Center hosted a meeting with representatives of the European Commission, the EOSC Association and the EOSC Steering Board, the three pillars of governance of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), to advance the creation of the future Spanish node.

Aragon Receives Nearly €2 Million in Aid to Renew Tractors and Farm Machinery

Aragon Receives Nearly €2 Million in Aid to Renew Tractors and Farm Machinery

Aragon ranks among the regions receiving the most aid from the 2026 Agricultural Machinery Renove Plan, with €1,978,257 allocated to renew 350 units. The region thus ranks second in the number of subsidized machines, behind only Castilla y León, according to provisional data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

ECOS Founder and President José Luis Martínez Candial Dies

ECOS Founder and President José Luis Martínez Candial Dies

The Federation of Businesspeople of Commerce and Services of Zaragoza and Province (ECOS) has announced the death, at 97, of its founding president, José Luis Martínez Candial, a figure closely linked for decades to Zaragoza and Aragón’s business, commercial and economic spheres.

Teruel and Huesca Hit Record Used-Home Prices

Teruel and Huesca Hit Record Used-Home Prices

Buying a used home in Aragon is now significantly more expensive than a year ago. Prices have risen 13.7% over the past 12 months to an average of €1,689 per square meter. The increase is continuing, although it is beginning to lose momentum: prices rose 1.1% over the past three months and even edged down 0.1% in September.

Ernesto Cisneros Named New Managing Director of Mutua MAZ

Ernesto Cisneros Named New Managing Director of Mutua MAZ

MAZ’s Board of Directors agreed at a meeting held Thursday to appoint Ernesto Cisneros Cantín as the Entity’s new managing director. His appointment will take effect once it receives the required ratification from Spain’s Social Security system.

Aragon Adds 170 Unemployed People in September, Reaching 50,344

Aragon Adds 170 Unemployed People in September, Reaching 50,344

Registered unemployment in Aragon rose by 170 people in September compared with the previous month, an increase of 0.34%, reaching 50,344 unemployed people. The rise follows an increase in unemployment year on year. According to data published Friday by the Ministry of Labour and Social Economy, Aragon has 2,520 more unemployed people than in September 2025, an increase of 5.27%.

Pablo Bazco: “Today, Alagón is home to the world leader in gluten-free food production”

Pablo Bazco: “Today, Alagón is home to the world leader in gluten-free food production”

Alagón has become a key part of the international structure of Dr. Schär, the world leader in gluten-free food. Since 2023, the company has invested €38.8 million in its Zaragoza plant, from which it exports around 85% of its production and manufactures all the group’s gluten-free baked goods. Pablo Bazco, managing director of Dr. Schär Spain, explains to Aragón Digital the keys to the factory’s growth, its commitment to automation and Aragón’s importance within the company.