Spain approves a law to strengthen cooperatives, mutual societies and other social economy entities. It establishes support measures, financing and recognition for this sector.
Catalonia updates the rules governing retail trade, services and fairs, as well as the planning of large retail areas and commercial facilities.
The European Commission withdraws the authorisation to sell products containing genetically modified maize MON 87419. All products authorised under the previous decision are now prohibited.
The European Commission withdraws the authorisation to sell food and feed containing genetically modified maize MON 87403. Products already on the market will have a period to be withdrawn.
Regulation (EU) 2024/1624 on combating money laundering is corrected. The corrections affect obligations of financial and non-financial entities.
The EU updates and unifies the rules for registering and protecting industrial designs across Europe. It makes it easier for businesses to protect the appearance of their products in all member states.
Congress validates the decree-law approving measures in response to the Middle East crisis. The plan aims to mitigate the economic and social effects stemming from the conflict in the region.
The Government appoints Arcadi España García as Minister of Finance. The change is effective from 26 March 2026.
The EU confirms anti-dumping duties on iron and steel fasteners from China. Affects importers and manufacturers that use these components.
Funds from the Recovery Plan are distributed among autonomous communities to finance social sustainability projects in the tourism sector. The distribution criteria were updated in February 2026.