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GSIC by Microsoft and Actua close an agreement to position Andorra as a reference for Innovations in the mountain, winter sports and cycling sector

2020-11-09T12:45:26+01:0001/10/2020|

The president of the Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC) powered by Microsoft and director of Microsoft Sports, Sebastian Lancestremere, the GSIC’s general manager, Iris Córdoba, and the Presidency, Economy and Business Minister of Govern d’Andorra, and president of Actua, Jordi Gallardo, signed a telematic agreement to position Andorra internationally, as a reference in the ecosystem of startups, innovation and digital transformation of winter sports, mountain and cycling. The agreement includes the implementation of a programme of online and face-to-face activities for companies and startups in Andorra and around the world that want to bring their innovations to the Principality. In [...]

Actua Empresa’s 2020 subsidies programme benefits 51 Andorran companies

2020-09-01T11:02:52+01:0019/08/2020|

The call for applications for a new edition of the Actua’s subsidies programme was launched last July. The programme is addressed to Andorran small and medium businesses. It has a budget of 180,000 euros. It has a budget of 180,000 euros. In its third consecutive year, Actua received 74 applications. Of those, 51 have been approved and 23 rejected, due to non-compliance with the criteria or for having exhausted the financial amount allocated. The criteria specified the maximum amount per beneficiary was of 6,000 euros. The Actua Empresa’s director, Judit Hidalgo, emphasized that "the goal of these subsidies is to [...]

El grup Ironman obre delegació a Andorra i organitzarà al país esdeveniments al març i al juliol

2020-08-06T11:22:43+01:0028/07/2020|

Actua, Andorra Turisme i The IRONMAN Group han presentat aquest dimarts, 28 de juliol al llac d’Engolasters, l’Andorra Multisport Festival per al 2021. Els participants podran escollir entre una àmplia selecció d’esports, que inclou l’Andorra Winter Triathlon el març de 2021, així com el nou triatló IRONMAN® 70.3® Andorra, la prova de mountain bike Andorra MTB Classic-Pyrenees, la cursa de ciclisme de carretera Andorra 21 Ports i la competició de trail running Trail 100 Andorra-Pyrenees, previstes el juliol de 2021. Per al ministre de Presidència, Economia i Empreses, i president d’Actua, Jordi Gallardo, l’acord amb Ironman ofereix a Andorra l’oportunitat [...]

Una solució basada en càmeres i intel·ligència artificial guanya el Repte Covid-19, impulsat per Actua

2022-11-29T11:21:31+01:0027/07/2020|

Actua ha fet públic aquest dilluns, 27 de juliol, el nom de l’equip guanyador del Repte Covid19 que pretén millor la gestió de l’afluència de persones als establiments comercials del país. Després de les presentacions de cada equip i amb la valoració de l'equip de mentors del repte, els membres del jurat format per Actua, la Cambra de Comerç, Serveis i Indústria d'Andorra, la Universitat d'Andorra i Andorra Telecom, van escollir la proposta de l'equip Broox, de Ramón Poca i Albert Minguell, que presentaven una solució basada en càmeres i intel·ligència artificial juntament amb una plataforma de màrqueting. A més [...]

Foreign investment in Andorra grew by 82% in 2019 and represents 10 times the amount of 7 years ago

2020-08-05T10:22:55+01:0010/07/2020|

The total number of foreign investment applications submitted in 2019 represents a variation of -13% with respect to the previous year. Even so, the volume of initial investment declared reflects a variation of +88.1% with respect to 2018 and reaches almost 337 million euros, according to the latest report provided by the Government of Andorra's Department of Statistics. On the number of applications formalized (which correspond to authorized applications that have been formalized before an Andorran notary), 2019 presents a variation of -9.3% (-47 applications). But the volume of the investment formalized grows 82% in 2019 compared to the previous [...]

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