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Marc Pons became a new director of the government investment fund ActuaTech. This decision was taken by the board of directors of the fund, which includes representatives of the Andorran government, Andorra Telecom, the energy company of Andorra (Forces Elèctriques d’Andorra) and the University of Andorra.
Mark Pons is a telecommunications engineer, …
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Minister of Education of Andorra Eric Jover took part in the third seminar of Andorran scientists, which was held at the Lauredià Center of Culture. The aim of the seminar is to organize a platform for the exchange of knowledge and the development of international scientific cooperation of Andorra.
In his speech, the …
MoreThe grants of the Andorra government for researches in 2017-2018 academic year will exceed 1.5 million euros. The corresponding decision has been made today at a meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Principality.
Grants can be get by the students of all levels (higher education, bachelor’s and master’s).
Applications for grants will be open from …
MoreAndorra – is the second in the world after Norway for using electric cars, relatively to the total share of all vehicles on the market, said the minister of transport of Andorra Jordi Alcobé at the opening ceremony of the first charge station in Andorra la Vella.
The charging station is located at the intersection of Prada Casadet and …
MoreThe Council of Ministers of Andorra approved on Wednesday the proposal of the Minister of the environment and agriculture Sílvia Calvó on the grant to the Association of farmers and herdsmen of the Principality (l Associació de Pagesos i Ramaders del Principat d’andorra (APRA) for a study on the possibility of cultivation of blueberry in …
MoreFirst festival of students took place on 17th March at the University of Andorra. According to the rector of the University Miquel Nicolau, it was decided to hold a celebration each year for the purpose of uniting and consolidating the students and staff of the University. The event was held with the participation of everyone.
The …
MoreFitch Ratings has affirmed Andorra’s Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BBB’, the Outlook is Stable. Fitch has also affirmed the Short-term foreign currency IDR at ‘F2’ and Country Ceiling at ‘A-‘.
According to Fitch statement Andorra’s ‘BBB’ IDR reflects the following key rating drivers:
Andorra is a small wealthy and politically stable economy. Its ratings …
MoreRating Agency Standard&Poor’s has published an updated report on the state of the economy of Andorra, keeping its rating at BB-/A-3 (negative). In the report the Agency, in particular, indicates that there are no signs of destabilization of the financial sector due to last year’s scandal with one of the banks caught by the U.S. …
MoreFree countries. Freedom in the world: Andorra took the 16th place in the list of “free” countries in 2016, according to the rating of the public organization “Freedom House”. The ratio of the Principality is 96 out of 100, according to the website of the organization.
International human rights organization Freedom House published a report “Freedom …
MoreAndorran government has announced the beginning of preparations for the holding of a tender for the construction, operation and maintenance of the new sports facility administrative and residential complex Medicoesportiu Cramea. The center will be designed for living and training of high-level athletes. In addition, the center will be engaged in scientific research activities. Some …
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