https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/finance/ NEWS BBVA Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:15:56 +0200 en-US hourly 1 https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/europe-in-the-race-for-capital-the-opportunity-of-the-savings-and-investment-union/ Fri, 28 Aug 2026 05:15:12 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=economyfinance&p=1175376 article published in Cinco Días, Juan Blasco, Head of Institutional Business at BBVA CIB and Board Chair of the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), examines the role of the Savings and Investments Union (SIU) as a key lever to channel European savings into productive investment, deepen capital markets, and strengthen Europe’s competitiveness and growth potential.]]> article published in Cinco Días, Juan Blasco, Head of Institutional Business at BBVA CIB and Board Chair of the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), examines the role of the Savings and Investments Union (SIU) as a key lever to channel European savings into productive investment, deepen capital markets, and strengthen Europe’s competitiveness and growth potential.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/the-odyssey-of-regulating-and-developing-ai/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:12:02 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=economyfinance&p=1172850 Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and the European Union’s decision to postpone the implementation of much of the AI Act until December 2027. With the delay announced in July, Europe’s push for trustworthy AI, launched back in 2017, will have spanned an entire decade—exactly as long as it took Odysseus to return to Ithaca following the Trojan War.]]> Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and the European Union’s decision to postpone the implementation of much of the AI Act until December 2027. With the delay announced in July, Europe’s push for trustworthy AI, launched back in 2017, will have spanned an entire decade—exactly as long as it took Odysseus to return to Ithaca following the Trojan War.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/scaling-the-digital-backbone-how-bbva-cib-is-positioning-for-the-next-wave-of-data-center-growth/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 04:30:24 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=enterprises&p=1174910 https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/jurgen-von-der-lehr-bbva-germany-we-want-to-become-primary-bank-for-customers-in-germany/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:06:46 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=economyfinance&p=1174240 appointed last May, explains that the ambition is to build a universal digital bank, progressively expanding its range of products and services to become its customers’ primary bank. “Our goal is not growth for growth's sake. We want to progressively become the bank of choice for customers looking for banking that is simple, transparent and ready for the future,” Von der Lehr says in this interview.]]> appointed last May, explains that the ambition is to build a universal digital bank, progressively expanding its range of products and services to become its customers’ primary bank. “Our goal is not growth for growth's sake. We want to progressively become the bank of choice for customers looking for banking that is simple, transparent and ready for the future,” Von der Lehr says in this interview.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-completes-the-extraordinary-share-buyback-program-launched-in-december-2025-for-nearly-e4-billion/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:35:47 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=economyfinance&p=1173820 https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-integrates-altura-markets-to-accelerate-the-markets-services-business-growth/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:30:39 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=economyfinance&p=1173684 https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-cib-closes-the-first-half-of-2026-with-record-revenues-of-e4-251-billion/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 06:22:50 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=economyfinance&p=1173327 https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/abs-expanding-financing-options-in-u-s-capital-markets/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:33:38 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=enterprises&p=1170029 https://www.bbva.com/en/innovation/bbva-the-first-spanish-bank-to-launch-swifts-new-global-retail-payments-scheme/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:39:07 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=innovation&p=1170174 https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/insurance-in-a-new-paradigm-when-managing-risk-is-no-longer-enough/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:41:16 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=enterprises&p=1170020