Since the outbreak of the crisis in 2008, each G20 (Group of 20) summit arouses a great deal of international expectation. The one held in Turkey has been no exception. Antalya not only plays host to the leaders of the 20 most important countries in the world, accounting for 85% of the global economy; also present will be the business leaders of these 20 economies, at the B20 (Business 20)
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Economy
BBVA Research maintains its growth forecast for Spain at 3.2% in 2015 and 2.7% in 2016, according to the latest report Spain Economic Outlook presented this Tuesday by Jorge Sicilia, the chief economist of the BBVA Group, and Rafael Doménech, BBVA Research’s chief economist for Developed Economies.
The company has gone from making 200 euros a week to revolutionizing tourism.
Financial scenarios
Francisco González: "The United States is one of the most promising markets for BBVA"
Today, Fox Business broadcast a live interview with the Chairman & CEO of BBVA. “The United States is one of the most promising markets for BBVA. It has a very digitalized society, but the banking system is a bit rudimentary. There is a gap that someone has to fill and BBVA wants to be one of the players,” said Francisco González on the set of the Opening Bell show in New York.
BBVA Innovation Center, Vizzuality and CartoDB have put a face to tourism in Spain through an app that illustrates the data collected by BBVA Data & Analytics. 5.4 million anonymized transactions have provided the information required to create this interactive map.
Los envíos de dinero de mexicanos residentes en EE.UU. se mantienen como una fuente importante de divisas, debido a la recuperación de la economía y el empleo en territorio estadounidense. Las remesas mantienen un nivel de aceleración y potencia en el 2015, año en que podrían llegar a $24,500 millones de dólares (mdd), con un crecimiento de 2.9%, mientras que en el 2016 se estima llegarán a un monto total aproximado de $25,500 mdd, con un avance de 4.9%.
Some sports we practice alone, some we do as part of a group. But, in this case, it is not how, but the reason why we practice a sport that matters. Carlos Soria often talks about how he met his wife on a mountain. Also, he always wanted his daughters to feel at home in nature, in a setting that brought so much joy to his life. This is a reason why: Understanding this popular mountaineer’s fascination for climbing, for difficult challenges, for what, ultimately, is an essential part of his life.
Awards
BBVA Research wins Forecaster Accuracy Award from macroeconomic survey firm Consensus Economics
BBVA Research Spain has received the 2014 Forecaster Accuracy Award (FAA) granted by the global macroeconomic survey firm Consensus Economics. This accolade honors the quality and accuracy with which the experts at BBVA Research have prepared their growth forecast for Spain, as well as their inflation projections.
All eyes are on them: a group of 80 million people in the United States and somewhere over 51 million in Europe, who by 2025 will represent 75% of the world’s workforce. 81% have a profile on Facebook and 83% sleep with their cellphone.