The Minister of Economy, Employment and Digital Transformation, Guillermo Santamaría, has highlighted “the decisive moment of Extremadura for its logistical development with the consolidation of the strategic link with Spain, Portugal and Europe”, on the occasion of the inauguration of the I Logistics Meeting of Extremadura this Thursday, October 31, in Badajoz.
Santamaría began his speech by showing his solidarity with the missing, deceased and those who are suffering the consequences of Dana, and valuing the efforts of all the people who are participating in the rescues, “among them the reinforcements sent from Extremadura.”
The conferences are organized by the Association for the Progress of Management, APD, whom the Minister of Economy has congratulated “for the work they do programming meetings like this one that enriches us and turns us into an Extremadura open to the world from the point of view of infrastructures, companies, innovation, sustainability and talent”.
“It is an important achievement that almost a hundred managers of companies related to logistics are gathered here today. I welcome the 13 businessmen from the Port of Seville who join us today and who I hope see the excellent opportunities that Extremadura offers to invest,” said Santamaría.
The Minister of Economy recalled the economic data of Extremadura which shows “that we are converging with Spain and Europe, with unemployment data at historic lows and affiliation highs, there have never been so many people working in Extremadura and, above all, so many women “.
From the Ministry of Economy, Employment and Digital Transformation, “we are focused on an investment attraction policy based on Don’t wait for investors but go look for them and, without going any further, our recent mission to China has resulted in two important milestones: the signing of confidentiality agreements with Shanghai HIUV New Material and Shanghai LUM Brand Management, two Chinese companies interested in establishing themselves in the region.”
“We are concerned and occupied by our great companies and those that are to come, without forgetting the small and medium“said Santamaría. In this sense, he referred to the beginning of the process of awarding the 13 business warehouses that are available on the Badajoz Logistics Platform, with four formal requests, in addition to more than 20 requests for information about the plots. available.
“As a result of listening, from which our policies emerge, we have launched the Transport Bonus aid, which for the first time a CCAA has done from the Employment services”, highlighted the counselor and expressed his satisfaction, because it have registered 2,438 applications, 396 from B, 1,270 from C and 871 from C+ and E. “We are very happy with the great reception because we believe that it will have an impact on offering more employability options to Extremadurans and alleviating the lack of drivers from companies in the transportation sector”.
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