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PROEXCA shows the advantages of the Canary Islands to American and Canadian animation studios

PROEXCA, under the management of the Canary Islands Government, on behalf of the Audiovisual Department Canary Islands Film, and in collaboration with the low tax zone: the Canary Islands Special Zone (ZEC), the Gran Canaria Film Commission, and the Tenerife…

Airbnb: “The Canary Islands, a top destination for digital nomads”

Airbnb published 20 destinations where to live and work remotely, and it is not surprising that the Canary Islands are at the top of their list. Airbnb received more than one million visits the week after they announced their flexible…

Practical Guide to set up in Gran Canaria

Best in Gran Canaria: the ‘Practical guide to setting up in Gran Canaria’

Have you ever thought about moving abroad but don’t know where to start? There are a lot of things to consider when settling in a different country, aspects like health, education, the country’s lifestyle, and the tax system are key…

Video Games industry Canary Islands Tax Guide

The Canary Islands tax guide for the video game industry is now available to download

The video games industry is one of the industries with the best prospects at a global level, with a growth of 1.4% in 2021 and a turnover of 159,000 million euros worldwide. Therefore, for the Canary Islands it is a…

The Canary Islands gain visibility in the Spanish innovation ecosystem

The Spanish innovation ecosystem The Spanish entrepreneurial ecosystem has grown and matured in 2021, with the fintech sector leading the way and a considerable boost from investors. While Madrid and Barcelona continue to dominate the national landscape, regions like the…

Canary Islands Business Navigator is the perfect ally to locate your business in the Spanish Canary Islands

Canary Islands hub launches Canary Islands Business Navigator Canary Islands Business Navigator is an innovative tool developed by GIS Planning and launched by Canary Islands Hub to promote the Canary Islands, attract foreign direct investment and facilitate the setup of…

5 reasons to select Canary Islands as your next filming destination

5 reasons to select the Canary Islands as your next filming destination

Why the Canary Islands should be your next filming destination Making a movie is no easy feat. Such a complicated project has many moving pieces, from financing to casting, including producing and editing just to name a few. However, there…

Three ways companies are encouraging their Outsourcing service providers to innovate

Outsourcing innovations One of the many rules in today’s business world is that you can’t become complacent. As soon as you start getting the hang of how your industry operates, it either shifts in a different and unexpected direction or…

Top 3 things to consider to attract and retain talent for your start-up

Attract and retain talent Unfortunately, nowadays many people are unhappy at their current jobs. It’s sad, but it´s very true. In fact, Kelly Services (one of the largest staffing agencies in the world) surveyed 120,000 employees worldwide and they found…

New hit Amazon Prime series Visual Effects and the Canary Islands

El Ranchito and Game of Thrones I believe it´s fair to say that everyone knows about Game of Thrones. However, I bet very few people know there is a Spanish company behind its incredible visual effects. El Ranchito started in…