With over 5,000,000 sq. Murcia is a region that provides many investment incentives for the foreign investor. The Government offers low operating costs and financial incentives in order for companies to have an opportunity to yield high investment returns in Murcia. Investments in Murcia have been on the rise since 1995. The entire region of Murcia is eligible for investment incentives to a maximum of 30 percent of total investment.
Financing is also available as long term credit with a rebate on the interest rate.
Also, the regional and central governments have available employment incentives and tax credits to promote the hiring of workers, along with training incentives and financing for research and development at zero percent interest rate. Cartagena Special Zone Investment Cartagena is one of the most important ports in Spain. The zone of Cartagena is located in the powerful axis of expansion known as the Mediterranean Arc, considered one of the key areas of economic growth and development for the next decade. The Central and the Murcia Governments have put a special emphasis on promoting local and foreign investment in the Cartagena zone. Any company which decides to invest in the Cartagena zone will enjoy the highest level of public incentives that could possibly be granted to a new investment project in the European Union, up to 60 percent of the overall investment.