Cross-border Transport & Infrastructure: Catalonia has launched an €867,000 tender for a feasibility study of a 20-kilometre tram corridor linking La Seu d’Urgell and Andorra, with an estimated €250m total investment and a one-year study timeline. Banking & Payments: EU Economy Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis says Turkey is interested in joining the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), which already covers EU states, EFTA members and microstates including Andorra. Tourism & Mobility Rules: Europe’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is rolling out across external Schengen borders, replacing passport stamps with biometric checks for many short-stay travellers—though Andorrans are exempt. Corporate Expansion (Drinks): Spanish brewer Damm reported €2.01bn revenue in 2025 and outlined plans to double revenue by 2030, citing international growth, a €65m manufacturing upgrade, and new production in Africa plus UK portfolio moves. Climate Policy: A new overview of European carbon taxes highlights wide gaps in rates and coverage, noting that Andorra is among the countries with broad coverage in principle. Sports & Business (Andorra link): PokerStars Open Malaga’s main event saw Andorra’s Jose Vallas finish third for a six-figure prize.