Cross-border transport: Catalonia has launched a €867,000 tender for a feasibility study into a 20km tram corridor linking La Seu d’Urgell and Andorra, with an estimated €250m total investment and a one-year study timeline. EU payments integration: The European Commission says Turkey has expressed interest in joining the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), which already covers EU states, EFTA members and microstates including Andorra. Tax and wealth planning: Black Privé reports Mallorca spousal inheritance tax is now 0% under Law 6/2025, while joint ownership of a €5m villa can cut Balearic wealth tax to zero—though UK inheritance tax exposure remains a key issue for cross-border owners. Carbon pricing: A new comparison puts Norway at the top of Europe’s carbon tax rates (€146.23/ton), while noting that coverage and exemptions vary widely across countries, including Andorra. Business expansion: Spanish brewer Damm targets US$4.6bn revenue by 2030, driven by international expansion, acquisitions and manufacturing investment, including distribution of Nestea across Spain, Andorra and Portugal. Sports & lifestyle: The Tour de France 2026 kicks off in Barcelona, while PokerStars Open Malaga crowned Oskar Bilstad and awarded Andorra’s Jose Vallas a six-figure finish.