OFFERS AND OTHER INFORMATION YOU MAY NEED TO FIELD IN SPAIN
Here, you will find information that may be handy at the time of thinking of Spain as a location to field your project. In particular, this section contains news about services and offers provided by A Window.
Additionally, practitioners will find industry news, facts, figures, stats and some travel information for international execs. Thus, if you frequently research in Spain or you like us, it may be worthwhile to save the link.
This year we want to share the magic of Saint George’s day with our clients around the globe and to do so the clients who book our facility during April or May will receive the best selling novel by Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind. This may be hard to understand for those who have never experienced it. Saint George's Day is a popular festive day when book and rose stalls, and, above all, floods of people, take over the streets of Barcelona. The celebration could not be simpler: the ritual consists of going for a walk and buying a rose, a book or both to give to loved ones, family members and friends. Get ready to enjoy the tradition!
HOUSEHOLD & FINANCIAL STATISTICS
The following statements are based on Eurostat Data and come from the latest update on Households and Financial Statistics published by the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE) dated in 2010.
Almost 99% of households hold current accounts, saving accounts or deposits and 63.1% of them has at least one credit card. Half of the households has a mortgage debt. Mortgage on main property is the most generalized type of debt.
The number of households who said not to be capable of facing up unplanned expenses stood at 36.7% in 2010
According to the subjective perception of the interviewees, Spain is one of the countries where the expenses associated with property are considered heavier in relation to household income. Associated expenses include mortgages interest or rent, electricity and heating bills amongst others.
The overall hardening of the conditions to access credit together with the uncertainty about the future income and the economical situation has contributed to increase the saving rate per household
Spain is one of the countries where citizens have an easier access to banking services. This is due to the large number of ATMs and branch offices available to the general public.
