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                    <title>BBVA joins the tribute to victims of coronavirus</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-joins-the-tribute-to-victims-of-coronavirus/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2020 10:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[cristobal.baeza]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA’s emblematic headquarters building in Madrid will be lit with a black ribbon for the 10 day mourning period decreed by the Spanish government, which began yesterday. The bank, which has devoted its efforts to help combat the health emergency, is therefore joining the tribute to the victims of the disease.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA’s emblematic headquarters building in Madrid will be lit with a black ribbon for the 10 day mourning period decreed by the Spanish government, which began yesterday. The bank, which has devoted its efforts to help combat the health emergency, is therefore joining the tribute to the victims of the disease.]]>
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                    <title>'Madrid Nuevo Norte': An urban project for Madrid in the 21st century</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/madrid-nuevo-norte-urban-project-madrid-21st-century/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 12:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Noemi Fernández Castro]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Construction and town planning]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Housing]]>
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                            <![CDATA[A responsible urban development, designed by and for the citizens,  that places people at its heart. A consensus project, in which all sides have worked and collaborated so that Madrid projects an image of the 21st century.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[A responsible urban development, designed by and for the citizens,  that places people at its heart. A consensus project, in which all sides have worked and collaborated so that Madrid projects an image of the 21st century.]]>
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                    <title>The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston unveils Glassell School of Art and BBVA Compass Roof Garden</title>
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2018 14:57:18 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[al.ortiz]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Arts and culture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Exhibitions]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston today unveiled the newest addition to its Susan and Fayez S. Sarofim Campus, the new Glassell School of Art and  BBVA Compass Roof Garden and The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza.

President and CEO of BBVA Compass Onur Genç was on hand to help MFAH Director Gary Tinterow and MFAH Chair Richard D. Kinder announce the completion of the project.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston today unveiled the newest addition to its Susan and Fayez S. Sarofim Campus, the new Glassell School of Art and  BBVA Compass Roof Garden and The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza.

President and CEO of BBVA Compass Onur Genç was on hand to help MFAH Director Gary Tinterow and MFAH Chair Richard D. Kinder announce the completion of the project.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA's Historical Archive: memory, so as not to forget</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/bbvas-historical-archives-memory-so-not-forget/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2017 01:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[No utilizar]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Architecture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[History]]>
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                            <![CDATA[“We are our memory, we are that chimerical museum of shifting shapes, that pile of broken mirrors.”

<strong>― Jorge Luis Borges, in Praise of Darkness</strong>]]>
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                            <![CDATA[“We are our memory, we are that chimerical museum of shifting shapes, that pile of broken mirrors.”

<strong>― Jorge Luis Borges, in Praise of Darkness</strong>]]>
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                    <title>BBVA Francés: from traditional bank to powerhouse digital bank of the new millennium</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-frances-traditional-bank-powerhouse-digital-bank-new-millennium/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2017 00:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Blanca González del Fresno]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Architecture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Communication]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Construction and town planning]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Corporate communication]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Digital banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economic analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[History]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Institutional communication]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Macroeconomics analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Mobile banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Regional analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transformation]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The oldest private domestic bank in Argentina and one of the leaders in Latin America, BBVA Francés on October 14 marked its 130th year in operation and its 21st year as part of the BBVA Group. In the course of its history, BBVA Francés has gone from being a 20th century “temple of money,” to a powerhouse of digital banking in the Argentina of the 21st century.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The oldest private domestic bank in Argentina and one of the leaders in Latin America, BBVA Francés on October 14 marked its 130th year in operation and its 21st year as part of the BBVA Group. In the course of its history, BBVA Francés has gone from being a 20th century “temple of money,” to a powerhouse of digital banking in the Argentina of the 21st century.]]>
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                    <title>Anatomy of a photograph</title>
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2017 00:34:02 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Blanca González del Fresno]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Architecture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Visual arts]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<strong>October 17, 2017</strong>. It was a rainy day, one of those days that announce the arrival of autumn.  The sky was very cloudy and the rain had finally let up.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<strong>October 17, 2017</strong>. It was a rainy day, one of those days that announce the arrival of autumn.  The sky was very cloudy and the rain had finally let up.]]>
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                    <title>How can a 50-story high-rise survive an earthquake?</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/can-50-story-high-rise-survive-earthquake/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2017 00:53:37 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[jesus.delasheras]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Architecture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Buildings]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Construction and town planning]]>
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                            <![CDATA[“The images of buildings crumbling and the dust will stay with me for the rest of my life.” This is the phrase most repeated by BBVA Bancomer employees who, from the different floors of the Tower, witnessed one of the most devastating earthquakes ever to strike Mexico. One month after the quake, we discover some of the secrets that allow a 235-meters-tall colossus to stand.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[“The images of buildings crumbling and the dust will stay with me for the rest of my life.” This is the phrase most repeated by BBVA Bancomer employees who, from the different floors of the Tower, witnessed one of the most devastating earthquakes ever to strike Mexico. One month after the quake, we discover some of the secrets that allow a 235-meters-tall colossus to stand.]]>
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                    <title>The Historical Archive: the Memory of BBVA</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/historical-archive-memory-bbva/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2017 14:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[U095756]]>
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                                <![CDATA[History]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The BBVA Historical Archive is a private business archive that traces its roots back 160 years, to the bank´s founding in 1857. Located in Bilbao, it houses the basic documentation of the three banks that would later form BBVA: Banco de Bilbao, Banco de Vizcaya and Argentaria. During the 19th and most of 20th Century, their geographical context was largely limited to Spain; it was only at the end of the 20th century that BBVA began its international expansion.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The BBVA Historical Archive is a private business archive that traces its roots back 160 years, to the bank´s founding in 1857. Located in Bilbao, it houses the basic documentation of the three banks that would later form BBVA: Banco de Bilbao, Banco de Vizcaya and Argentaria. During the 19th and most of 20th Century, their geographical context was largely limited to Spain; it was only at the end of the 20th century that BBVA began its international expansion.]]>
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                    <title>How can blockchain help smart cities?</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/innovation/can-blockchain-help-smart-cities/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 23:15:18 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Teresa Alameda]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Architecture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Blockchain]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable cities and communities]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Development Goals]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Incorporating blockchain into the development of smart cities will make it possible to have a cross-cutting platform that connects the cities’ different services, adding greater transparency and security to all processes. In this new #BlockchainRevolution article, Stefan Junestrand explains how this technology can improve government management, support urban planning, underpin the collaborative economy and contribute to sustainability policies, in the framework of smart cities.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Incorporating blockchain into the development of smart cities will make it possible to have a cross-cutting platform that connects the cities’ different services, adding greater transparency and security to all processes. In this new #BlockchainRevolution article, Stefan Junestrand explains how this technology can improve government management, support urban planning, underpin the collaborative economy and contribute to sustainability policies, in the framework of smart cities.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA Francés' new corporate tower is now open</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-frances-new-corporate-tower-now-open/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2017 08:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Blanca González del Fresno]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Architecture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Communication]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Construction and town planning]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA Francés officially opened its new corporate headquarters in Buenos Aires. The tower is the tallest building in the Catalinas I and II complex and is located in Retiro – one of the best neighborhoods in the capital, next to the financial district and Puerto Madero. “We reconfirm our long-term commitment to Argentina with the opening of the tower today because we believe in the Argentine people and in their future,” BBVA’s Global Executive Chairman said at the ceremony in Buenos Aires. Francisco González met with the country’s President, Mauricio Macri, earlier at the Casa Rosada.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA Francés officially opened its new corporate headquarters in Buenos Aires. The tower is the tallest building in the Catalinas I and II complex and is located in Retiro – one of the best neighborhoods in the capital, next to the financial district and Puerto Madero. “We reconfirm our long-term commitment to Argentina with the opening of the tower today because we believe in the Argentine people and in their future,” BBVA’s Global Executive Chairman said at the ceremony in Buenos Aires. Francisco González met with the country’s President, Mauricio Macri, earlier at the Casa Rosada.]]>
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