Bilbao has been recognized as the tenth best large European city in attracting foreign direct investment by the magazine fDi Intelligence, belonging to the prestigious publishing group Financial Times in its ranking “European Cities and Regions of the Future 2022-2023”. In the assessment 370 European cities have been analyzed and Bilbao has been awarded with…
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Gender, Communication and Science session will take place in Bilbao
On February 9th the first session in the national level regarding gender, communication and science will take place in Bilbao, in the University of the Basque Country (Bizkaia Aretoa hall). The session consists of debating how gender issues are conveyed and perceived and their implications in the fields of environment, health, innovation and science in…
The World Bank will celebrate its annual international conference Innovate 4 Climate 2023 in Bilbao (Basque Country)
The World Bank as an international institution dedicated fundamentally to the fight against poverty, inequality and climate justice, among other objectives, has chosen the capital of Biscay, Bilbao, as the place to celebrate its next international conference regarding climate issues. This conference celebrated by the World Bank will be dedicated to the “Action for Climate”…
Bilbao, in 4th position in terms of safety according to the international report World’s Best Cities 2023
The World’s Best Cities 2023, a ranking of the 100 best urban destinations in the world in which to live, work, invest and visit, has placed Bilbao in 76th position, having climbed 15 positions in the overall classification with respect to the results of the previous edition. The ranking has been drawn up taking into…
Bilbao, headquarters of the European net for economic development Eurocities / Bilbao acoge la red europea de desarrollo económico
Bilbao served as the headquarters for “Diálogo sobre Urban Living Labs, Talento e Innovación N-Hélice”, an event regarding innovation, talent and undertaking belonging to Eurocities
Bilbao’s candidacy to host the secretariat of the ‘Local Coalition 2030 – UN’ / Candidatura de Bilbao para sede del secretariado de la ‘Coalición Local 2030 – ONU’
The Basque Government, together with the State Government, the BBK Foundation and the Bilbao City Council, presented on Monday in New York the city’s candidacy to become the headquarters of the Secretariat of the United Nations Local Coalition 2030. El Gobierno Vasco junto con el Gobierno estatal, la Fundación BBK y el Ayuntamiento de Bilbao,…
‘Utopía’: 100 Basque chefs join forces to open a solidarity restaurant in Bilbao / 100 cocineros y cocineras vascas se unen para abrir un restaurante solidario en Bilbao
Gastronomy professionals in Bizkaia create BISUBI, an organization committed to Sustainable, Quality and Socially Committed Cuisine.
SATLANTIS announces the signing of a contract with Armenia for Armsat1 satellite / anuncia la firma de un contrato con Armenia para el satélite Armsat1
On May 25, Urdaneta, the first SATLANTIS satellite, was launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket into space. Equipped with an iSIM-90 camera, a high-resolution binocular telescope, the satellite will provide images for agriculture, environment and civil protection.
Bilbao will become the international focus of design with the celebration of the Design Research Society congress / Bilbao se convertirá en el foco internacional del diseño con la celebración del congreso Design Research Society
The prestigious scientific society Design Research Society selected the city of Bilbao to organize its biannual congress. This event brings together the most important international references in design research and is co-organized by the Bilbao City Council and the Higher Technical School of Architecture of the UPV/EHU.
Guernica: the Spanish government denies displaying Picasso’s civil war masterpiece at the Guggenheim Museum / el gobierno español se niega exhibir la obra maestra de Picasso en el Museo Guggenheim
The painting depicting the 1937 bombing of the Basque town, Guernica, has never been displayed in the Basque Country.