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                    <title>Davos 2026 Forum: Spirit of Dialogue</title>
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                    <pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 05:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[david.corral]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Digital Economics]]>
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                            <![CDATA[‘Spirit of Dialogue’ is the theme of the new edition of the Davos Forum to be held in Switzerland from January 19 to 23, 2026. Organized by the <a href="https://www.weforum.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">World Economic Forum (WEF)</a>, the event will bring together public- and private-sector leaders, along with representatives from civil society, with the aim of finding shared solutions to the world’s most pressing global challenges. Davos 2026 takes place against an international backdrop in which global balances and growth models are being shaped by geopolitical fragmentation, economic uncertainty, and the relentless pace of technological change. In this context, the Forum has cemented its status as a key space for fostering cooperation, promoting responsible innovation, and championing more resilient and inclusive growth capable of generating prosperity while respecting the planet’s limits.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[‘Spirit of Dialogue’ is the theme of the new edition of the Davos Forum to be held in Switzerland from January 19 to 23, 2026. Organized by the <a href="https://www.weforum.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">World Economic Forum (WEF)</a>, the event will bring together public- and private-sector leaders, along with representatives from civil society, with the aim of finding shared solutions to the world’s most pressing global challenges. Davos 2026 takes place against an international backdrop in which global balances and growth models are being shaped by geopolitical fragmentation, economic uncertainty, and the relentless pace of technological change. In this context, the Forum has cemented its status as a key space for fostering cooperation, promoting responsible innovation, and championing more resilient and inclusive growth capable of generating prosperity while respecting the planet’s limits.]]>
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                    <title>Economic growth in Latin America will gradually increase over the next two years</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economic-growth-in-latin-america-will-gradually-increase-over-the-next-two-years/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2020 01:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Noemi Fernández Castro]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Macroeconomics analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Regional analysis]]>
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                                                                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbva.com/?p=723031</guid>
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                            <![CDATA[The region's economy grew by 0.6% in 2019, one tenth less than in 2018 (1.6%), and below the forecasts at start of the year, which put growth at 2.1%. Improvement of the global context, supported by the agreement between the US and China, the trend toward expansive monetary policy, and reduced financial volatility will all help to stabilize the economy.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The region's economy grew by 0.6% in 2019, one tenth less than in 2018 (1.6%), and below the forecasts at start of the year, which put growth at 2.1%. Improvement of the global context, supported by the agreement between the US and China, the trend toward expansive monetary policy, and reduced financial volatility will all help to stabilize the economy.]]>
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                    <title>European authorities urged to rethink fintech regulation</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/european-authorities-urged-to-rethink-fintech-regulation/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 01:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Chris Semple]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial regulations]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Fintech]]>
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                            <![CDATA[A European Commission (EC) expert group has called on regulators to respond to the changing nature of fintech to ensure customers can continue to see the rewards the sector brings.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[A European Commission (EC) expert group has called on regulators to respond to the changing nature of fintech to ensure customers can continue to see the rewards the sector brings.]]>
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                    <title>How do interest rate cuts impact the economy?</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/how-do-interest-rate-cuts-impact-the-economy/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2019 01:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Ana Cabirta]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economic analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Macroeconomics analysis]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Mounting trade tensions and the fear of a potential global slowdown have recently caused central banks to rethink their strategies. Some have even kicked-off a new round of interest rate cuts. What's the goal?]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Mounting trade tensions and the fear of a potential global slowdown have recently caused central banks to rethink their strategies. Some have even kicked-off a new round of interest rate cuts. What's the goal?]]>
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                    <title>Anti-money laundering challenges in the financial sector</title>
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2019 01:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Ana Cabirta]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial system]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Global banks face six major challenges when tackling their anti-money laundering efforts: their international footprint, supervisory pressure, maximizing efficiency and effectiveness, leveraging technology, recognizing specialized talent and raising awareness among society about how important it is that everybody collaborates with financial institutions.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Global banks face six major challenges when tackling their anti-money laundering efforts: their international footprint, supervisory pressure, maximizing efficiency and effectiveness, leveraging technology, recognizing specialized talent and raising awareness among society about how important it is that everybody collaborates with financial institutions.]]>
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                    <title>How to avoid the financial aftermath of losing a spouse</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/how-to-avoid-the-financial-aftermath-of-losing-a-spouse/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2018 00:46:34 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Lori Moore]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Inheritance]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Personal finances]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Nothing can prepare you for the loss of a spouse or partner. The emotional burden alone is enough to virtually paralyze even the strongest and most organized people. But the logistics in the aftermath of a death in the family can also be staggering. That’s why it is so important to prepare yourself and your family well in advance.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Nothing can prepare you for the loss of a spouse or partner. The emotional burden alone is enough to virtually paralyze even the strongest and most organized people. But the logistics in the aftermath of a death in the family can also be staggering. That’s why it is so important to prepare yourself and your family well in advance.]]>
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                    <title>Two major “shocks” for emerging economies</title>
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                    <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2018 01:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Alejandra Durán Graván]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Macroeconomics analysis]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Changing monetary policy in the U.S. and Europe and tension over trade are the two main global “shocks” facing emerging economies. BBVA participated in the <a href="https://www.iif.com/events/iif-event/2018-iif-mena-financial-summit" target="_blank" rel="noopener">2018 IIF MENA Financial Summit</a> in Abu Dhabi, where a group of experts analyzed the global macroeconomic outlook and its impact on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Changing monetary policy in the U.S. and Europe and tension over trade are the two main global “shocks” facing emerging economies. BBVA participated in the <a href="https://www.iif.com/events/iif-event/2018-iif-mena-financial-summit" target="_blank" rel="noopener">2018 IIF MENA Financial Summit</a> in Abu Dhabi, where a group of experts analyzed the global macroeconomic outlook and its impact on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).]]>
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                    <title>What activities does the EU have pending before 2019?</title>
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 01:38:15 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Celia Ruiz Alfonsea]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial regulations]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Macroeconomics analysis]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/commission/index_en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">European Commission</a> enters the final stretch of its mandate. The commissioners who took office in 2014 will leave their posts after the next European elections (in May 2019). Before the current members of the Commission and the European Parliament are replaced, both institutions will conclude negotiations and approval of some of the EU's priority measures.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/commission/index_en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">European Commission</a> enters the final stretch of its mandate. The commissioners who took office in 2014 will leave their posts after the next European elections (in May 2019). Before the current members of the Commission and the European Parliament are replaced, both institutions will conclude negotiations and approval of some of the EU's priority measures.]]>
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                    <title>What happens if there is no Brexit agreement?</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/what-happens-if-there-is-brexit-agreement/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2018 01:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Celia Ruiz Alfonsea]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Euro]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The European Union is already readying itself for the possible exit of the United Kingdom from the European club without an agreement between the two sides. Although no scenario has been ruled out, Miguel Jiménez, the chief economist for Europe at <a href="https://www.bbvaresearch.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Research</a>, argued in a <a href="https://www.bbvaresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Miguel-Jimenez_ENG.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">recent article published in El País</a> that “a no-deal exit in March, with no transitional period, is no longer inconceivable”. In his opinion, this would be the worst possible outcome of Brexit.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The European Union is already readying itself for the possible exit of the United Kingdom from the European club without an agreement between the two sides. Although no scenario has been ruled out, Miguel Jiménez, the chief economist for Europe at <a href="https://www.bbvaresearch.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Research</a>, argued in a <a href="https://www.bbvaresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Miguel-Jimenez_ENG.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">recent article published in El País</a> that “a no-deal exit in March, with no transitional period, is no longer inconceivable”. In his opinion, this would be the worst possible outcome of Brexit.]]>
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                    <title>IFRS 9: new accounting for forward-looking risk provisioning</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/ifrs-9-new-accounting-for-forward-looking-risk-provisioning/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 01:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Reyes Pariente]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Accounting and audit]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economic analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial regulations]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Macroeconomics analysis]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The new accounting regulation IFRS 9 aims to buttress financial stability against future crises.  It obliges financial institutions to more faithfully reflect credit risk and calculate provisions for insolvencies following an expected loss model (versus the previous “incurred loss” model). For a majority of financial institutions, this has resulted in an increase in provisions and the subsequent impact on capital.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The new accounting regulation IFRS 9 aims to buttress financial stability against future crises.  It obliges financial institutions to more faithfully reflect credit risk and calculate provisions for insolvencies following an expected loss model (versus the previous “incurred loss” model). For a majority of financial institutions, this has resulted in an increase in provisions and the subsequent impact on capital.]]>
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