In today’s seminar, which has had the collaboration of Asaja Málaga, Juan Vilar Hernández, PhD in Economics and Business and strategic consultant in Management, Agri-food and Olive Oil, has given a talk focused on the present and future of world market of olive oil.
The organization by Unicaja Banco of this series of meetings with agricultural business owners is part of the support that the bank gives to the business fabric and it reflects its interest to promote and facilitate the economic development of the areas where it operates and, specifically, of the Malaga province and the city of Antequera.
Unicaja Banco hosted today in Antequera (Malaga) a new seminar of Enclave Agrario, a series of meetings with business owners of the agricultural sector, held in different cities to analyse the new business trends and strategies, as well as the importance of agri-food for the Spanish economy. In particular, it has focused on the future challenges of olive growing.
In today’s seminar, which has had the collaboration of Asaja Málaga, Juan Vilar Hernández, PhD in Economics and Business and strategic consultant in Management, Agri-food and Olive Oil, has given a talk focused on the present and future of the world market of olive oil, pointing out the challenges that it faces. The following were also present: Unicaja Banco Regional Manager in Málaga, José Manuel Alba, and the Head of Agricultural Business, Francisco Vilches.
The organization the business meetings Enclave Agrario by Unicaja Banco is part of the support that the bank gives to the business fabric and it reflects its interest to promote and facilitate the economic development of the areas where it operates and, specifically, of the Malaga province and the city of Antequera.
Lecture by Juan Vilar
Juan Vilar, PhD in Economics and Business and strategic consultant in Management, Agri-food and Olive Oil, has given a lecture called ‘International Olive-growing: Assessment, Challenges, and Strategies’. In his lecture, he has analyzed the leadership capacity following the threat posed by more competitive plantations in other countries, as well as the evolution of their profitability.
In particular, Vilar has analyzed 58 countries where olive-growing is present, he has described their evolution during the recent years and the competitive model applied, and he has shown the effects of the said evolutionary situation and the future challenges and strategies for the organizations in this field.
Unicaja Banco’s commitment to the sector
The organization of these seminars by Unicaja Banco is a proof of its long-standing commitment to the agricultural sector. This is reflected in the provision of financial, protection and advisory services, in the execution of specific agreements and in the holding of stakes in businesses.
The collaboration is also reflected in the ongoing support that Unicaja Banco gives to the agricultural and livestock sector, in terms of both financing and advice, an essential axis for the social and economic development of Andalusia and, therefore, of the province of Malaga.
Enclave Agrario intends to foster debate and dialogue through renowned professionals of the economic, social and business world, who address topical issues, adapted to the interests of each province, and promoting the exchange of opinions between the attendees.
They are, in summary, meetings for business owners of the agricultural sector, organized regularly by the financial institution to promote discussion about business trends and strategies.
