Chambers of Commerce were supportive BCN World – The Game Daily (press release) (blog)

The President of the General Council of Chambers of Catalonia and the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, Miquel Valls said today that the chambers of commerce of the territory gave their “support” for the government to move forward BCN World , currently called as expansion project Recreation Center and Tourism (CRT) of Vila-seca and Salou- because it is an initiative “of development for the territory and of interest to the whole country.”

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Miquel Valls, president of the General Council of Chambers of Catalonia

the president of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, met today with Valls, as well as with the presidents of other cameras of Catalan trade, in a meeting also attended by the Minister of Enterprise and Knowledge Jordi Baiget and secretary of Government, Joan Vidal de Ciurana.

Valls stressed “the importance” of the CRT for the economy of Tarragona and the Ebro and noted that “BCN World is a project we understand that has disappeared and there “.

the President of the Council of Chambers explained that the Government is studying the project and receive information from all sectors and said that the initiative” has the support of all Catalan cameras as it can contribute to the development of one of the territories of Catalonia, which has one of the highest unemployment rates. It is an exciting project that would make the territory could lower these unemployment figures “.

The Prime Minister and the Catalan chambers have not entered, but in the eventual holding of a referendum to consult citizens this project CTR of Tarragona.

Valls thanked the meeting President Puigdemont to explain their “concerns” and his vision of the country’s economy, they see a “sustained growth” in the first quarter 2016.

According to Valls, the cameral representatives handed the president his “illusion” that the bill of Chambers of Catalonia go as quickly as possible in processing in government hands and can pass the Parliament and approved during this term, as the lead adviser Baiget.

Similarly, Puigdemont thanked the Catalan chambers have contributed to the internationalization of companies in the country. the “uncertainty” policy does not currently affect the economy .

“we have moved the president that the country’s economy is doing well,” said Valls, citing tourism and exports as driving forces of the current economy, and the upturn in domestic consumption. “We do not see effect on the real economy by the political uncertainty. The general state budget are approved and are being met prospects for growth in the first quarter. It is possible that in the second quarter we see a minimal change and 2016 economy will grow between 2.5% and 3%. the political uncertainty may affect future investment projects, but not the current situation, “he said.