Plus Ultra Court Case: José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has asked a National Court judge to clarify how a key mobile phone was obtained in the U.S., including who authorized the extraction, how the data dump was done, and how message authenticity was verified, as the device underpins the investigation into the €53m Plus Ultra bailout. EU Association Talks: Andorra’s government has added business and union groups to the State Pact steering the principality’s EU association agreement bid, aiming to broaden input and keep the public informed as negotiations with Brussels move forward. Digital Trust & Cybersecurity: Andorra’s data protection and cybersecurity chiefs say the country’s small scale is an advantage for agile, sovereign protection models, while stressing prevention, awareness, and effective supervision. Cloud & Data Infrastructure: Andorra Digital will host “Cloud Data Services: A New Catalogue of Opportunities” for businesses and institutions, alongside ongoing discussion of a potential 50 MW data centre and a Sovereign Cloud. Retail Expansion: Spain’s Family Cash, now over 50 stores and present in Andorra, continues scaling via large-format, low-price hypermarkets supported by logistics investment. Fintech Recognition: Mercuryo has been ranked 60th in Sifted’s Southern Europe 2026 fastest-growing startups list, highlighting rapid payments growth. Hotel Growth: Sercotel hit 100 hotels after adding four assets, with a 2026-2029 plan targeting 160+ establishments and higher turnover.