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Economic and employment trends in Cádiz

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In September 2026, economic activity and employment support in Cádiz showed mixed trends. The Instituto de Fomento, Empleo y Formación (IFEF) approved ‘Cádiz Renueva’, an employment aid program co-financed by the European Union. This initiative provides subsidies of up to 20,000 euros to support self-employed individuals and SMEs in sectors such as commerce, hospitality, and tourism, focusing on modernization and digital transformation. Concurrently, business activity in the province experienced a slight decline in August 2026, with 33,517 companies registered with Social Security, a decrease compared to both the previous month and August 2025. While the service sector remains the primary employer, mobility data from Cabify indicated a successful summer season in the El Puerto de Santa María and Jerez de la Frontera area, with significant trip request volumes recorded in July and August. To address labor market challenges, the Confederation of Companies of the province of Cádiz (CEC) launched a new employment portal in mid-September 2026. Developed in partnership with the technology company Jobfie, the platform utilizes artificial intelligence tools to assist candidates with resume improvement and behavioral testing. The initiative aims to resolve a paradox where high unemployment levels coexist with companies struggling to find qualified professionals, seeking to better connect local talent with the province’s productive fabric.

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