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The regional government invests this year in the key economic sectors of the region of Cartagena with direct budgetary allocations for the agri-food sector, in heritage, tourism and in the recovery of the Mar Menor.
In addition, other general headings of the Community are added, among which are those for employment, poverty reduction, housing, educational and health centers and investments in irrigation.
The Minister of Finance and Public Administration, Andrés Carrillo, debunked the Community budgets to the members of the Regional Confederation of Business Organizations of Cartagena, Coec, and the Chamber of Commerce at a meeting held this morning.
Andrés Carrillo said that in the regional accounts of 2017 "economic growth and employment generation are strengthened. In addition, priority is given to the Mar Menor recovery and to strengthening tourism as the main potential for wealth creation." Which Cartagena has a key relevance, "he said.
He said that if tourism "continues to be an economic and job-creating engine", revenues increased by 10.8 million euros, which doubled in two years.
In Culture, "as an economic catalyst for the dynamization of trade," will invest 15.4 million euros and among the actions to be developed stands out for Cartagena the items for the House of the Child, Amphitheater or the rehabilitation of the Central Cinema, between Others.
For the recovery of the Mar Menor will be allocated 21 million euros and actions are contemplated "that allow the sustainability of the lagoon with its contribution to the tourism sector and its compatibility with agricultural activity," he said.
Carrillo pointed out that the accounts "include actions that favor a scenario with optimal conditions for the development of economic activity that go through administrative simplification, reduction of bureaucratic charges, tax cuts attracting investments and encouraging reinvestment and improvement of infrastructure ".
Source: CARM
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