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Beach Bars on the Costa del Sol Experience a 25% Cut in Tourist Spending
Beach bars on the Costa del Sol retain customers, but average spending drops from €30-35 to €20-25 per ticket. Spanish tourists cut back the most.
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Supermarkets in Central Málaga Fill Up with Tourists
Central Málaga sees a rise in tourist-oriented supermarkets: Carrefour City, Maskom, and DT thrive alongside local shops.
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A tax advisor from Málaga believes that the tax office is 'targeting' small taxpayers
Málaga tax advisor Rubén Candela criticises the tax office for pursuing small expenses while ignoring 200 million frauds. He calls for proportionality.
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Málaga will gain 132,845 people over 64 and only 16,938 workers by 2040
Málaga's population will grow by 7.3% by 2040, but those over 64 will increase by 33%, the highest ageing in Andalucía, according to Adecco.
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Mortgage Signings in Málaga Reach Highest Levels Since 2010
Málaga registers 12,864 mortgages in the first half, 19% more than in 2025, the best figure since 2010. June, with 2,646 signings, is the most active month since 2007.
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Málaga, the third city in Southern Europe with the most potential for data centres
Málaga ranks as the third city in Southern Europe for data centre potential, according to Savills' Power and Place index, placing it 11th globally.
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Málaga Fair Sets Public Transport Record and Creates 1,400 Jobs
Málaga Fair 2026 ends with a record 209,059 travellers and 1,400 jobs. Hotel occupancy reaches 93.57% and the drone show attracts 370,000 people.
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Mijas approves the stabilisation of 380 temporary workers
Mijas approves the public employment offer for stabilisation for around 380 temporary workers, following a judicial process and a cancelled strike.
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Plaza Mayor and McArthurGlen Cancel Late Night Shopping After Strike
Plaza Mayor and McArthurGlen cancel midnight opening this Thursday after the July 30 strike, which saw 99% of shops close.
Economy
Rincón de la Victoria invests €341,147 to improve its electrical network
Rincón de la Victoria carries out six projects with E-Distribución to renew and bury electrical lines for €341,147.
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Local product vouchers generate nearly 1.8 million in sales in Mallorca
The second edition of local product vouchers has generated €1.78 million in sales in the Balearics, with 83,419 vouchers redeemed and a 91.74% response.
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Morón records its lowest unemployment figure in over two decades in July
Morón de la Frontera ends July 2026 with 1,729 unemployed, the lowest figure in over two decades, down 8.42% from last year.