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Editorial: La Vanguardia

  • The relocation of the Fundación La Caixa and Criteria's headquarters to Barcelona is a positive sign for the present and future of Catalonia.
  • The move represents confidence in the freshly found political stability in Catalonia.
  • This may lead to attracting new both national and international companies to invest in Catalonia.
  • Catalonia also needs to be competitively taxed with the rest of the Spanish autonomies and European regions.
  • The decision is in line with the attempt to make Catalonia become the economic powerhouse of Spain again.
  • Catalonia's economic growth was lower than the state average in the years following the exit of companies in 2017.
  • Intense collaboration between public and private initiatives is essential for economic recovery.

Conclusion: The decision of Fundación La Caixa and Criteria to move their headquarters back to Barcelona is a sign of confidence that may lead to further investment and economic growth in Catalonia.