With these agreements, the bank puts at the disposal of those businesses a full range of specific financial products and services on advantageous terms, to support the development of their activities, providing also financing to set up new businesses.
The support that Unicaja Banco gives to the tourism industry reflects the bank’s certainty of the relevance of this sector in the social and economic development of Malaga and Andalusia as a fundamental driver in job creation.
Unicaja Banco renews for one more year its support to the tourism industry with the signature of agreements with four of the most representative business associations of the sector: Asociación de Empresarios de Playas de la provincia de Málaga (Aeplayas), Agencias de Viajes Asociadas de Andalucía (Aedav Andalucía), Asociación de Empresarios Hoteleros de la Costa del Sol (Aehcos) and Asociación de Hosteleros de Málaga (Mahos), which represent more than 1,400 companies.
With these agreements, the bank offers to these companies a full range of specific financial products and services on advantageous terms, to support the development of their activities, providing also financing to set up new businesses.
The support that Unicaja Banco gives to the tourism industry reflects the bank’s certainty of the relevance of this sector in the social and economic development of Malaga and Andalusia as a fundamental driver in job creation.
The agreements have been entered into by Unicaja Banco’s Regional Manager in Málaga, José Manuel Alba; the President of Aeplayas, Manuel Villafaina, the President of Aedav Andalucía, Sergio García; the President of Aehcos, Luis Callejón, and the President of Mahos, Francisco Javier Frutos.
The specific and comprehensive financial service that Unicaja Banco offers on very advantageous term intends to meet the needs of the companies that belong to the different associations. This falls within the financial institution’s traditional support to the business sector and job creation.
The main features of the offer, included in two agreements, are the following:
-Financing for businesses, for investments, acquisition of premises, covering cash-flow needs; personal needs of members and employees; investments in fixed assets via leasing and renting, as well as other financial products and services for businesses and business owners.
-Full range of Unicaja Banco’s products and services, on advantageous terms, such as:
- Fee-Free Plans for Professional Freelancers and companies, and access to the advantages of the Business Account and Personal Banking Próxima Account.
- Official funding lines. Agreement with Instituto de Crédito Oficial (I.C.O., Official Credit Institute).
- Digital Banking (Unicaja Banco’s Univía Service and mobile services for smartphones and tables, PoST, etc.)
- Payroll services, direct debits and different payment methods.
- Wide range of pension plans and insurances.
Agreements benefiting nearly 1,000 companies
The Asociación de Empresarios de Playas de la provincia de Málaga (Aeplayas), the Agencias de Viajes asociadas de Andalucía (Aedav Andalucía), the Asociación de Empresarios Hoteleros de la Costa del Sol (Aehcos) and the Asociación de Hosteleros de Málaga (Mahos) are currently four of the most important professional associations of Andalusía and Malaga tourism industry, representing around 1,400 companies.
- Asociación de Empresarios de Playas de la provincia de Málaga (Aeplayas)
Organization created in 1970, it groups now more than 420 members from the sectors of chiringuitos, sun beds, nautical and play parks.
- Agencias de Viajes asociadas de Andalucía (Aedav Andalucía)
Established in 1977, it has more than 100 travel agencies associated, which have more than 460 offices in Andalusia.
- Asociación de Empresarios Hoteleros de la Costa del Sol (Aehcos)
Established in 1977, it has more than 350 members, including hotels, touristic apartments and hostels, which accounts for more than 88% of the Costa del Sol rooms.
- Asociación de Hosteleros de Málaga (Mahos)
Established in 2014, it is a non-profit organization at the service of the business interests of the sectors of hospitality, restaurants and leisure in Malaga. It has more than 600 members.
