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Spain 2008

Inside this issue

• Savers shift into cash deposits and turnround funds are being set up

• Zaragoza is hosting Expo 2008, whose theme is water

• Steps being taken to cool an overheating sector (PDF) - -

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After the bust, a time for adjustment

The heady days of frantic growth are over, and the economy needs to rebalance, says Leslie Crawford

Investment trends: Savings cast around for higher yield assets

Cash deposits and turnround funds are booming, says Mark Mulligan

Banking: End of housing bubble brings retrenchment

The tight capital markets are taking their toll, writes Leslie Crawford

Asturias prizes: Royal recognition

The country has found a way to project itself on the world stage, says Leslie Crawford

Tourism: A cultural icon is restored

The Palau de la Música in Barcelona is now full of light, colour, and tourists, writes Leslie Crawford

Zaragoza: In search of regeneration through water therapy

The capital of Aragon hopes Expo 2008 will lift the economy, says Pedro Das Gupta

Basque Country: Idiosyncratic entrepreneurs

Richard Milne sees similarities with the industrial heritage of southern Germany

Energy needs a market without interference

Energy can and should be organised in competitive, regulated markets, writes guest columnist Vicente López-Ibor Mayor

Solar energy: Steps taken to cool overheating sector

Natural advantages and price supports have created fears of a bubble, writes Mark Mulligan


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