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Key tax reforms for Valencia region residents in 2025

Residents of Valencia, Alicante, and the rest of La Comunitat Valenciana will see significant tax reforms in 2025, impacting wealth tax, inheritance and gift tax, property transfer tax, and personal income tax. These changes, introduced by the right-wing coalition of PP and Vox, aim to bring financial......

Morocco’s cultural heritage: celebrating global influence while safeguarding tradition

In 1325, the famed Moroccan Amazigh traveler Ibn Battuta embarked on a journey of knowledge that would span 24 years and 75,000 miles. His travelogue, the Riḥlah, documented a world interconnected by culture and ideas. Today, Morocco continues to leave its mark globally, blending tradition with modern......

Morocco partners with WIPO to protect cultural heritage against appropriation

Morocco has taken a significant step to safeguard its cultural heritage from appropriation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The agreement, signed in Geneva by Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, Morocco’s Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication,......

Morocco leads global efforts against cultural property trafficking

Morocco is hosting an international conference in Rabat focused on combating the trafficking of cultural property. The six-day event brings together experts and policymakers to discuss the role of customs authorities in protecting cultural heritage from illegal trade, a growing global issue. Morocco's......

Valencia mayor under fire for prioritizing digital nomads amid housing crisis

Valencia’s mayor, María José Catalá, is facing criticism for allocating €112,000 of public funds to attract digital nomads despite evidence linking their presence to rising housing costs. Critics argue that this policy exacerbates the housing crisis already affecting locals. Ferran......

Morocco reports high-grade copper findings at BMR property near Ouarzazate

Morocco Strategic Minerals Corporation has announced significant discoveries from its recent sampling program at the BMR copper-gold property located southeast of Ouarzazate. The program, completed in May, focused on a prominent mineralized structure covering approximately 9 km². The BMR property......

Spain's controversial 100 percent property tax on foreign buyers

Recent developments in Spain have sparked concern among potential foreign property buyers as the government advances plans to impose a staggering 100 percent tax on certain overseas home purchases. This proposal, aimed at addressing the nation’s escalating housing crisis, raises critical questions......

Spain's proposed 100 percent tax on non-EU property buyers raises concerns

Since The Local Spain reported the Spanish government’s intention to impose a 100 percent tax on property purchases by non-EU non-residents, questions have arisen regarding the specifics of this tax. This draft bill, introduced by the Socialist government of Pedro Sánchez, aims to address......

Spain's shifting property policies and evolving consumer habits

Recent developments in Spain reveal the government’s intensified focus on regulating foreign property purchases and shifting perceptions of house brands among Spanish consumers. Foreign property buyers from affluent Western nations are increasingly feeling the pressure from Spanish authorities.......