Gibraltar in discussions to form closer relationship with Spain

Gibraltar's financial landscape is set to change as it forges closer links with Spain. James Tipping, director of Gibraltar Finance, said for the first time in 15 years Gibraltar had been involved in tripartheid talks with the UK and Spain. He said it was now hoped closer relations could be forged with its nearest neighbour. He added: "There are a number of things we are discussing but the primary areas are joint commercial use of the airport and telephone roaming, which will allow Gibraltan telephones to work across the border in Spain. "We also hope to see the removal of customs at th...