AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDoctors’ Strike: Spain’s doctors’ unions have agreed to launch an indefinite strike starting 28 October, rejecting the government’s draft Framework Statute Bill and calling for a dedicated statute for medical professionals. Cost of Living Pressure: A small village bar in Spain is keeping coffee prices at €1.50 despite rising costs, highlighting how inflation squeezes everyday spending for small operators. AI Use Divide: An INE survey says about 38% of people in Spain regularly use generative AI, mainly for personal questions at home—while UGT warns the uneven adoption is widening inequality at work. Cybersecurity for SMEs: Researchers in Catalonia report a cheaper moving-target defense approach (MT2M) that could help organizations strengthen cyber resilience without heavy operational costs. Tourism Tax Debate: UK plans for an overnight “tourist tax” capped at 5% of accommodation costs are reigniting concerns about higher prices and knock-on effects for hospitality businesses. Foreign Self-Employment: In the Canary Islands, foreign entrepreneurs account for nearly a quarter of autónomos and drove much of the self-employment growth over the past four years.
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