Canarias Concludes Business Tour in Madrid
On November 20, Madrid will host the concluding event of the business tour organized by the Government of the Canary Islands. This initiative is led by Proexca, the local Economic Promotion Agency. The event will take place at the Casino de Madrid, specifically in the Príncipe Room, from 09:00 to 11:40.
Focus of the Business Tour
Madrid, recognized as a hub of innovation, technology, and audiovisual production, represents a strategic stop in this national tour. The primary aim is to showcase the unique advantages and opportunities that the Canary Islands provide to businesses looking to expand. The theme of the event is “Canarias, where companies discover their best version.”
Event Details
- Date: November 20
- Time: 09:00 – 11:40
- Location: Casino de Madrid, Príncipe Room
Proexca, in collaboration with Prensa Ibérica, has crafted a program aimed at creating direct synergies with key sectors in central Spain. Notably, this includes information technology, research and development, gaming, animation, and the aerospace industry.
Networking Opportunities
The event will facilitate high-level dialogues and networking, with over 70 participants. Attendees will gain insights on how the Canary Islands are positioning themselves as a strategic hub in the Atlantic.
Key Participants
Prominent figures from the economic and technological sectors of Madrid will be present. The event will be hosted by economic journalist Susana Criado, with strategic insights from Martí Saballs, director of Economic Information at Prensa Ibérica. Alfonso Cabello, president of Proexca and deputy counselor of the Presidency of the Canary Government, will deliver a welcome address.
Panel Discussion
A panel discussion will feature notable sector leaders, including:
- María Dolores Rodríguez Mejías, economist and project director at AECONOMIA XXI
- Xosé Zapata, president of the Animation and Digital Creation Cluster of Madrid
Additionally, Carlos Fernández de la Peña, CEO of Telespazio Ibérica, will present a successful business case during the dialogue.
Conclusion
This concluding stop in Madrid solidifies the promotional efforts of the Canary Islands, highlighting their unique conditions for international growth and expansion.
