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Spain pays out EUR 165 mln in subsidies to keep MWC in Barcelona - report

2018-03-01 08:39:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) The Spanish government has guaranteed a total of up to EUR 165 million in "non-refundable" subsidies to the GSMA in order to ensure that the Mobile World Congress remains in Barcelona until at least 2023, according to unnamed sources cited by El Mundo. The figure covers the years 2011 to 2023, with the Spanish state, the city of Barcelona and the regional Catalan government (Generalitat) contributing in equal parts. The government also promised the GSMA that companies contributing to the organisation of the event, including Telefonica, would enjoy "the maximum fiscal benefits", said the report.

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MWC 2018: Smartphone giants head to Barcelona

2018-02-26 11:48:57| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

A showcase of the latest smartphones is taking place in Barcelona.

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Friday Review - All eyes on Barcelona

2018-02-23 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Next week over 100,000 people are set to descend on Barcelona for the biggest event in the telecommunications world – Mobile World Congress. Total Telecom will be there, bringing you live updates from the exhibition halls and conference sessions, as well as some really interesting interviews that we have lined up. So, what can we expect from this year's show. As a first time visitor to MWC, I am told to expect "…read more on TotalTele.com »

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