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- On 4 November, Andorra’s government approved €108,000 in doctoral research grants for two projects covering lung-cancer research and the economic history of tobacco trade between Catalonia and Andorra. Each project will receive €54,000 over three years. The funding creates opportunities for universities, research consultants and scientific training providers. HPC can support research partnerships, grant applications and academic project planning.
- On 5 November, Andorra Research and Innovation and the Ordino parish carried out preventive forest-management work in the Turera forest near Segudet under the European Desbosiguem! project. The wider cross-border project has a total planned cost of €638,952.29, including €386,613.64 in approved European Regional Development Fund support. The initiative creates opportunities for environmental consultants, forestry specialists and sustainability organisations. HPC can support environmental research, ESG assessments and sustainable-project planning.
- On 3 November, Creand Wealth Management reported €2.202 billion in assets under management in Catalonia at the end of September 2026, representing 16.4% growth compared with December 2025. Its Creand Family Office division managed €416 million, up 26% over the same period. The results highlight opportunities in private banking, investment planning and family-office services. HPC can support financial modelling, wealth-management research and investment analysis.
- On 4 November, Andorra published the definitive award of a public contribution of up to €19,502,117 to Chalair Aviation for maintaining scheduled air connections from Andorra–La Seu Airport between 2027 and 2030. The routes will connect with Madrid, Palma, Paris-Orly, Nantes, Nice and Lyon. The award creates opportunities for aviation operators, tourism partners and regional business services. HPC can support public-investment research, contract analysis and transport-sector advisory.
- On 4 November, the government approved two doctoral research grants totalling €108,000, including a €54,000 project focused on lung-cancer research. The grants will support research activities over three years, while no separate funding for new hospital facilities or medical equipment was announced. The development creates opportunities for research institutions, laboratory partners and healthcare innovation providers. HPC can support healthcare research, institutional partnerships and medical-technology market assessments.
- On 6 November, the Ministry of Social Affairs confirmed that it was studying a possible financial benefit for people who care for dependent family members without professional status. The proposal remains under assessment, and no payment amount or implementation date has been confirmed. The ministry is also working to expand respite-care services. This creates opportunities for care-sector training, workforce planning and social-service providers. HPC can support HR assessments, caregiver training strategies and social-care programme research.
- On 31 October, Ordino approved a €499,000 contract to construct a 400-square-metre forest warehouse in El Serrat. The facility will store, dry and process wood into biomass chips for the heating system at the local sports centre, with construction expected to take 18 weeks. The project creates opportunities for forestry operators, biomass suppliers and equipment contractors. HPC can support supplier research, procurement analysis and sustainable supply-chain planning.
- On 4 November, the government published the definitive award of up to €19,502,117 to Chalair Aviation for scheduled air services connecting Andorra–La Seu Airport with six destinations from 2027 to 2030. The annual maximum contributions are €4.74 million in 2027 and €4.94 million in 2028, with the 2029 and 2030 commitments conditional on a renewed cooperation agreement with Catalonia. The contract creates opportunities for aviation suppliers, airport-service companies and transport partners. HPC can support infrastructure research, project analysis and contractor assessments.
- On 4 November, Andorra published a public procurement notice for accounting, budgetary and tax advisory services for the Institut Andorrà de les Dones. The tender invites qualified service providers to submit proposals, but the contract value was not disclosed in the available notice. The opportunity creates demand for accounting firms, tax specialists and compliance consultants. HPC can support tender research, regulatory analysis and procurement advisory.
- On 3 November, Creand Wealth Management reported €2.202 billion in assets under management in Catalonia, up 16.4% since December 2025. Its family-office division reached €416 million, recording 26% growth. These figures represent managed assets rather than a merger, acquisition or completed transaction. The development highlights opportunities in corporate financial advisory, succession planning and private investment services. HPC can support financial research, business valuation and due-diligence preparation.
- On 4 November, a public procurement notice announced an international framework tender for external support to the General Intervention’s budget-control activities. The contract is intended to provide specialist assistance with public financial oversight, but its estimated contract value was not disclosed in the published notice. The tender creates opportunities for auditing firms, financial analysts and public-sector consultants. HPC can support procurement intelligence, financial research and public-budget analysis.
- On 6 November, the locally produced Catalan-language thriller 11 opened at Cinemes Illa Carlemany and more than 30 cinemas in other territories. The film, produced by Contraban, received €125,000 in government cinematography support through a grant awarded in 2025. The release creates opportunities for audiovisual producers, distributors and cultural-marketing companies. HPC can support promotional campaigns, audience research and international media strategies.
- On 4 November, Andorra’s government and parish authorities discussed the proposed affordable-housing legislation, agreeing that measures affecting parish-level powers should remain optional for each local administration. The proposal is still progressing through parliament, and no new project contract or confirmed investment value was announced during the reporting period. The development creates opportunities for property developers, housing consultants and construction partners. HPC can support property-market research, feasibility studies and investment planning.
- During the week, Andorra continued preparing businesses for the move of selected administrative procedures to online-only services from 2 December. The change is expected to increase demand for digital identity, workflow automation, software integration and business-support solutions. No new startup funding round or venture-capital investment amount was verified for the reporting period. HPC can support startup market research, business planning and investor-readiness strategies.
- On 2 November, reporting from Andorra highlighted plans by the Superior Council of Justice to introduce Avantius version 6.4 and upgrades to its professional services portal in December. The changes include improved multi-device access and tablet testing to help streamline judicial procedures. No separate technology contract value was disclosed. The upgrade creates opportunities for software providers, digital consultants and IT integration firms. HPC can support digital transformation research, technology assessments and implementation planning.
- On 4 November, reporting confirmed that Chalair Aviation had received a public contribution award of up to €19.5 million for operating scheduled routes between Andorra–La Seu Airport and Madrid, Palma, Paris-Orly, Nantes, Nice and Lyon from 2027. Tickets for the initial Madrid, Palma and Paris services went on sale on 2 November, with the first flights planned for January 2027. The development creates opportunities for hotels, travel agencies and tourism operators. HPC can support tourism research, destination marketing and hospitality investment analysis.
Sector stories & insights.
On 4 November, Andorra’s government approved €108,000 in doctoral research grants for two projects covering lung-cancer research and the economic history of tobacco trade between Catalonia and Andorra. Each project will receive €54,000 over three years.
The funding creates opportunities for universities, research consultants and scientific training providers. HPC can support research partnerships, grant applications and academic project planning.
On 31 October, Ordino approved a €499,000 contract for a 400-square-metre forest warehouse in El Serrat. The facility will store, dry and process wood into biomass chips for the local sports centre’s heating system, with construction expected to take 18 weeks.
The project creates opportunities for biomass suppliers, environmental consultants and sustainable-energy contractors. HPC can support environmental assessments, feasibility studies and renewable-energy project planning.
Creand Wealth Management Reports €2.2 Billion in Assets Under Management
On 3 November, Creand Wealth Management reported €2.202 billion in assets under management in Catalonia at the end of September 2026, representing 16.4% growth compared with December 2025. Its Creand Family Office division managed €416 million, up 26% over the same period.
The figures highlight demand for private banking, wealth planning and family-office services. HPC can support financial research, investment analysis and wealth-management strategy.
On 2 November, the government began an adaptation period for companies and professionals ahead of moving selected business procedures exclusively online. The transition period runs until 2 December, after which the first group of procedures will be handled through the electronic administration platform. No separate implementation budget was disclosed.
The change creates opportunities for digital-administration consultants, business-support providers and software companies. HPC can support process reviews, digital transformation planning and public-sector research.
On 4 November, the government approved a draft law to update the legal framework of the Servei Andorrà d’Atenció Sanitària, replacing legislation dating from 1986. The proposal introduces a new board structure and strengthens quality management, patient safety and accountability. No dedicated implementation budget was announced.
The reform creates opportunities for healthcare consultants, quality-assurance specialists and medical technology providers. HPC can support healthcare planning, governance assessments and technology research.
On 5 November, the Ministry of Social Affairs confirmed that it was studying a possible financial benefit for people caring for dependent family members without professional status. The proposal remains under assessment, and no payment amount, eligibility rules or implementation date have been confirmed. Home-care services had assisted 293 people during 2026.
This creates opportunities for care-sector training, workforce planning and social-service providers. HPC can support HR assessments, caregiver training strategies and social-care programme research.
Andorra Updates Construction Rules for Agricultural and Livestock Facilities
On 4 November, the government approved changes to construction regulations to make it easier for agricultural and livestock businesses to modernise their facilities. The updated framework addresses building design, accessibility, sustainability and the installation of renewable-energy systems. No overall investment amount was announced.
The changes create opportunities for agricultural equipment suppliers, construction companies and renewable-energy installers. HPC can support supplier research, procurement planning and agricultural infrastructure assessments.
On 31 October, Ordino approved a €499,000 contract to build a 400-square-metre facility in El Serrat for storing, drying and processing forest wood into biomass chips. The project is expected to take approximately 18 weeks and will supply fuel for the local sports centre’s biomass heating system.
The development creates opportunities for construction contractors, forestry operators and biomass equipment suppliers. HPC can support infrastructure feasibility studies, contractor research and project monitoring.
On 4 November, the government approved a draft law modernising the SAAS legal framework, replacing legislation introduced in 1986. The proposal strengthens governance, planning, transparency and accountability, including a new board structure and formal quality-management requirements. No separate legal-reform budget was disclosed.
Healthcare organisations and suppliers may need to review governance and compliance procedures as the proposal progresses through parliament. HPC can support regulatory research, compliance assessments and policy analysis.
On 3 November, Creand Wealth Management reported that its family-office division had reached €416 million in assets under management in Catalonia at the end of September 2026, a 26% increase compared with December 2025. The wider wealth-management business reported €2.202 billion in managed assets. These figures represent managed assets, not acquisition values.
The growth highlights opportunities in family-business advisory, succession planning and corporate financial services. HPC can support financial due diligence, valuation research and corporate advisory preparation.
On 2 November, Andorran economic reporting indicated that consumer prices increased by 0.4% during October, bringing accumulated inflation to 4.7%. The figures point to continued cost pressure for households and businesses, although no single product-price increase or new investment value was announced.
The data creates demand for consumer-price research, sector analysis and business-cost forecasting. HPC can provide market intelligence, pricing studies and economic research reports.
On 5 November, Andorra’s Culture Ministry highlighted the release of the locally produced film 11, supported through a €125,000 government cinematography grant awarded in 2025. The film, produced by Contraban, premiered in Andorra and was scheduled to reach Cinemes Illa Carlemany on 6 November, alongside screenings in more than 30 cinemas outside the country.
The release creates opportunities for audiovisual production, distribution and cultural promotion. HPC can support media campaigns, audience research and international promotional strategies.
On 4 November, the government modernised construction rules to better accommodate agricultural, livestock and forestry facilities while improving sustainability and accessibility requirements. The changes are intended to help primary-sector businesses adapt and modernise their buildings, but no national construction investment value was disclosed.
The reform creates opportunities for rural developers, architects, engineering firms and construction suppliers. HPC can support property feasibility studies, development research and investment assessments.
Andorra Expands Digital Business Procedures, Creating Opportunities for Startups
On 2 November, the government launched a transition period ahead of moving selected administrative procedures exclusively to its electronic platform from 2 December. The initiative may create demand for business software, digital identity, workflow automation and professional technology services. No startup funding or venture-capital amount was announced.
The change creates opportunities for technology startups and digital-service providers. HPC can support startup business planning, market-entry research and investor-readiness assessments.
On 2 November, Andorra began a one-month adaptation period for companies and professionals before selected administrative procedures become exclusively digital on 2 December. The initiative aims to reduce paperwork, save time and allow businesses to complete more processes online from start to finish. No separate technology investment budget was disclosed.
The change creates opportunities for software providers, digital consultants and process-automation companies. HPC can support digital strategy, technology assessments and business-system planning.
Andorra’s Tibetan Bridge and Roc del Quer Generate Nearly €1.96 Million
On 4 November, reporting from Canillo showed that the Tibetan Bridge and Roc del Quer viewpoint generated combined revenue of €1,957,933 between January and October 2026, an increase of 9.5% year on year. The Tibetan Bridge contributed €1,544,010, while Roc del Quer generated approximately €414,000.
The results create opportunities for tourism operators, hospitality businesses and visitor-experience providers. HPC can support tourism-market research, destination promotion and visitor-demand analysis.