El Ministerio de Economía y Empresa, through the Secretary of State for Digital Advancement; the public entity Red.es and the Mobile World Capital Barcelona Foundation (hereinafter MWCapital) have signed an agreement for the creation of the National 5G Observatory.
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The European Commission has today published the Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI, por sus siglas en inglés), that annually compares the digital evolution of 28 countries that make up the European Union. In this edition, Spain maintains its position 11 of the ranking although with an increase in the score and the advantage with respect to the community average. Our country occupies a prominent place among the group of main European economies, surpassed by the United Kingdom and above Germany, France and Italy.
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The Spanish public Treasury will reduce 5.000 million the volume of net issuance forecast for 2018, what will remain in 35.000 millones de euros, in front of 40.000 initially established Good financing conditions, as well as the positive evolution of revenues have allowed this cut in the issuance program. In comparison with 2017, the Treasury's net financing needs have been reduced by 22%.
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The Public Treasury has carried out a syndicated issue of a bond 30 years for the amount of 5.000 millones de euros. The transaction has been closed with the lowest interest rate of a Treasury syndication at this term, standing in the 1,071%, which represents a reduction of more than 165 basis points with respect to the last issue of these characteristics made in February 2018.
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The Council of Ministers has approved the Royal Decree-Law (RDL) de servicios de pago y otras medidas urgentes en materia financiera. This RDL transposes a series of European directives, with expired transposition deadline and open infringement procedure, and adapts the domestic legal system to some community regulations already in force.
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The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation has put out to public consultation the transposition of the Directive 2019/2162, on the issuance and supervision of covered bonds and the Directive 2009/1160, on cross-border distribution of collective investment undertakings.
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