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Local economy

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We are committed to local economic development and to meeting the needs of individuals, enterprises and the city’s other economic players.

Local economy refers to the set of services and programmes provided for the economic development of the territory personalise and bring Barcelona Activa’s more specialised services to city residents, and they are its channel of entry.

  • To update the Local Development Strategy 2020-2023.
  • Deploy and renew the Economic Development Plans (EDPs) and the 4 district roadmaps for Barcelona.
  • Promote the services of Barcelona Activa in terms of proximity as well as unique actions for the economic development of neighbourhoods, linked to reference spaces.
  • Financing the local economy.
  • Promote economic activity in ground floor premises in Barcelona in order to reduce the number of empty spaces in the city and promote sustainable employment.
     
  • Subsidies for economic promotion projects in the territories 'Impulsem el que fas' (Let's boost what you do).
  • To reinforce the Defence of Labour Rights Points and the Advice Points for Economic Activity in the territory.
  • Agreeing new local projects linked to the Neighbourhood Plan.

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