The Confederación Empresarial de Comercio de Andalucía, CECA [Retail Business Confederation of Andalusia], as the leader, together with the Asociación de Comercio y Servicios de la Región de Algarve (ACRAL) [Retail and Services Association of the Algarve Region], the City Council of Seville through Sevilla Global and the City Council of La Palma del Condado, are implementing the Fronteira Comercial Abierta [Open Retail Border] project, which consists of a comprehensive plan for socio-economic promotion and to boost transnational trade.
The objective pursued by the community initiative INTERREG IIIA, financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), is to strengthen economic and social cohesion through Cross-Border Cooperation by means of the Algarve-Alentejo-Andalusia subprogramme, which has resulted in the “Fronteira Comercial Abierta” project, to regain and promote cross-border town and shopping centres in the south of the peninsula. |
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