The Community of Madrid has highlighted its leading role in attracting foreign investment in Spain during the year 2024. According to Rocío Albert, the Councillor for Economy, Finance and Employment, on the second day of the Forbes Spain Economic Summit, the region has been responsible for attracting more than 67% of these investments thanks to its policies of economic freedom and low taxation.
Albert emphasized the benefits that this approach has brought to the community, highlighting how these policies have turned Madrid into an attractive destination for international investors. During her remarks, the adviser detailed the key aspects of the implemented economic strategies, emphasizing that fiscal stability has been a fundamental pillar in generating confidence among investors.
The event, organized by Forbes magazine, brought together leaders in the economic sector to analyze the current and future trends of the global economy. Madrid's position as the epicenter of foreign investment in Spain was one of the central themes, highlighting the competitive advantages it offers compared to other regions of the country.
Councilwoman Albert also highlighted the benefits these investments bring to the community, not only in financial terms, but also in job creation and the drive for technological and entrepreneurial development. According to the projections presented, the positive impact of these policies will be reflected in the long term in sustained economic growth.
The first Forbes Spain Economic Summit has served as a platform to reaffirm Madrid's position in the Spanish and international economic context, consolidating its image as a benchmark in matters of economic freedom and low taxation.
