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                    <title>BBVA-sourced medical supplies to fight coronavirus arrive in Spain</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-sourced-medical-supplies-to-fight-coronavirus-arrive-in-spain/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2020 12:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[cristobal.baeza]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Coronavirus]]>
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                            <![CDATA[On Tuesday March 31st, health care supplies to be used in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic arrived at the Zaragoza airport in northern Spain. The supplies represent a portion of the material that BBVA has secured as a donation for Spain’s health care authorities. The consignment, coming from China, consists of 753 ventilators with an additional 700 surgical masks to be used with the ventilators. A flight carrying additional equipment purchased by the bank also landed in Barcelona on Saturday, with 260 ventilators. The rest of the bank’s donated equipment is expected to arrive shortly. This is the first delivery from <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/carlos-torres-vila-we-have-to-step-up-and-make-a-difference-to-help-society/">BBVA’s committed €35 million in the fight against the virus</a> in all countries where it operates.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[On Tuesday March 31st, health care supplies to be used in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic arrived at the Zaragoza airport in northern Spain. The supplies represent a portion of the material that BBVA has secured as a donation for Spain’s health care authorities. The consignment, coming from China, consists of 753 ventilators with an additional 700 surgical masks to be used with the ventilators. A flight carrying additional equipment purchased by the bank also landed in Barcelona on Saturday, with 260 ventilators. The rest of the bank’s donated equipment is expected to arrive shortly. This is the first delivery from <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/carlos-torres-vila-we-have-to-step-up-and-make-a-difference-to-help-society/">BBVA’s committed €35 million in the fight against the virus</a> in all countries where it operates.]]>
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                    <title>Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, recipients of the 2008 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Cooperation, win Nobel Prize in Economics</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/abhijit-banerjee-and-esther-duflo-recipients-of-the-2008-frontiers-of-knowledge-award-in-cooperation-win-nobel-prize-in-economics/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:53:04 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[cristobal.baeza]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Frontiers of knowledge]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International Cooperation]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Once again, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences’ criteria reaffirms a previous decision by the BBVA Foundation. Banerjee and Duflo, founders of MIT’s Poverty Action Laboratory, were honored in the first edition of <a href="https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/nobel-prize-economics-for-abhijit-banerjee-esther-duflo-founders-poverty-action-lab-mit-winner-in-2008-frontiers-cooperation-award/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge awards in 2008</a>. Considering that ten Frontiers of Knowledge awardees have been subsequently recognized by the Swedish Academy, it could be argued that, to a certain extent, BBVA Foundation’s awards are becoming a prelude to the Nobel awards.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Once again, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences’ criteria reaffirms a previous decision by the BBVA Foundation. Banerjee and Duflo, founders of MIT’s Poverty Action Laboratory, were honored in the first edition of <a href="https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es/noticias/nobel-prize-economics-for-abhijit-banerjee-esther-duflo-founders-poverty-action-lab-mit-winner-in-2008-frontiers-cooperation-award/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge awards in 2008</a>. Considering that ten Frontiers of Knowledge awardees have been subsequently recognized by the Swedish Academy, it could be argued that, to a certain extent, BBVA Foundation’s awards are becoming a prelude to the Nobel awards.]]>
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                    <title>Nubia Muñoz wins the Frontiers of Knowledge award for her work in developing a universal vaccine against cervical cancer</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/nubia-munoz-wins-frontiers-knowledge-award-her-work-developing-universal-vaccine-cervical-cancer/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2018 14:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Blanca González del Fresno]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Frontiers of knowledge]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The BBVA Foundation has granted Colombian epidemiologist Nubia Muñoz its <a href="https://www.premiosfronterasdelconocimiento.es/noticias/fundacion-bbva-premio-fronteras-cooperacion-nubia-munoz-vacuna-cancer-cuello-utero-mujeres-paises-desarrollo/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Frontiers of Knowledge award in Development Cooperation</a>, for her work in establishing that infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is the principal cause of cervical cancer, one of the leading causes of death among women in developing countries. Muñoz has also been instrumental in the development of the first effective vaccine against this virus, capable of preventing 70% of all cervical cancers.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The BBVA Foundation has granted Colombian epidemiologist Nubia Muñoz its <a href="https://www.premiosfronterasdelconocimiento.es/noticias/fundacion-bbva-premio-fronteras-cooperacion-nubia-munoz-vacuna-cancer-cuello-utero-mujeres-paises-desarrollo/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Frontiers of Knowledge award in Development Cooperation</a>, for her work in establishing that infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is the principal cause of cervical cancer, one of the leading causes of death among women in developing countries. Muñoz has also been instrumental in the development of the first effective vaccine against this virus, capable of preventing 70% of all cervical cancers.]]>
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                    <title>The seven priorities of digital regulation in Latin America</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/seven-priorities-digital-regulation-latin-america/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2018 03:09:38 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Blanca González del Fresno]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Events]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The regulation of the digital world is a key issue for Latin America and a necessary condition for achieving relevance in this field on a global level.  So far, Latin American regulators have adopted a “wait-and-see” attitude that aims to avoid slowing down innovation. However, a lack of action on the regulatory front could put the brakes on innovation in industries such as finance.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The regulation of the digital world is a key issue for Latin America and a necessary condition for achieving relevance in this field on a global level.  So far, Latin American regulators have adopted a “wait-and-see” attitude that aims to avoid slowing down innovation. However, a lack of action on the regulatory front could put the brakes on innovation in industries such as finance.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA and CAF build closer ties in Latin America</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-caf-build-closer-ties-latin-america/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2017 12:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Education]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial and commercial services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial regulations]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial system]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Francisco González Rodríguez]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Institutional communication]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA Group Executive Chairman Francisco González, and the Chairman of the CAF -Latin American Development Bank-, Luis Carranza, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that strengthens their ties in Latin America and formalizes the existing institutional relationship the two organizations have shared for many years.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA Group Executive Chairman Francisco González, and the Chairman of the CAF -Latin American Development Bank-, Luis Carranza, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that strengthens their ties in Latin America and formalizes the existing institutional relationship the two organizations have shared for many years.]]>
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                    <title>G20: Together we can achieve more</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/g20-can-achieve-together/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 10:42:48 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Carmen Álvarez]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Climate change]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Commerce]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economic analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial and commercial services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial scenarios]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Foreign affairs]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Geostrategy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International Cooperation]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Macroeconomics analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Regional analysis]]>
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                            <![CDATA[This is the message the G20 wanted to transmit at the end of the summit that took place last weekend in Hamburg, Germany. However, it does not seem that this actually reflects the tone among the heads of state. The main point of disagreement was around the U.S. position on climate change.  They agreed on issues related to opening markets, international trade and the stability of the financial system.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[This is the message the G20 wanted to transmit at the end of the summit that took place last weekend in Hamburg, Germany. However, it does not seem that this actually reflects the tone among the heads of state. The main point of disagreement was around the U.S. position on climate change.  They agreed on issues related to opening markets, international trade and the stability of the financial system.]]>
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                    <title>Mandela’s Fight for Freedom in South Africa</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/mandelas-fight-freedom-south-africa/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2017 14:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Beatriz Díaz]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International Cooperation]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Social affairs]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Development Goals]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Hand in hand with his wife Winnie, Nelson Mandela left Víctor Verster Prison as a free man for the first time in 27 years. At the gate, a police cordon held back the emotional crowd that was waiting for the South African leader and that blocked the path of the car that took Mandela to Cape Town’s Grand Parade, the square that was jammed with the hundreds of thousands of other supporters awaited him on the day of his liberation.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Hand in hand with his wife Winnie, Nelson Mandela left Víctor Verster Prison as a free man for the first time in 27 years. At the gate, a police cordon held back the emotional crowd that was waiting for the South African leader and that blocked the path of the car that took Mandela to Cape Town’s Grand Parade, the square that was jammed with the hundreds of thousands of other supporters awaited him on the day of his liberation.]]>
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                    <title>Francisco González: "The transformation of the banking sector will drive economic growth and reduce inequality"</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/francisco-gonzalez-transformation-banking-sector-will-drive-economic-growth-reduce-inequality/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2017 09:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Behavioural sciences]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Biodiversity]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Biology]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Climate change]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Computer studies, sciences and development]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Digital banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Energy consumption]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Environment]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Fintech]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Francisco González Rodríguez]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Health]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Innovation]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International Cooperation]]>
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                                <![CDATA[IT (computer sciences)]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Migration]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Nanotechnology]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Research]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Robotics]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Science and technology]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sciences]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Social affairs]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transformation]]>
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                                <![CDATA[University]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Francisco González, Group Executive Chairman of BBVA, presented the book <em>The Next Step:</em> <em>Exponential Life </em>in an event held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,  This work collects the insights of twenty of the world’s most authoritative voices in a number of fields, analyzing the tremendous opportunities – and the risks and uncertainties – that the so-called “exponential technologies” will bring to humanity]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Francisco González, Group Executive Chairman of BBVA, presented the book <em>The Next Step:</em> <em>Exponential Life </em>in an event held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,  This work collects the insights of twenty of the world’s most authoritative voices in a number of fields, analyzing the tremendous opportunities – and the risks and uncertainties – that the so-called “exponential technologies” will bring to humanity]]>
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                    <title>Brexit poses a challenge for London but an opportunity for other European capitals</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/brexit-poses-challenge-london-opportunity-european-capitals/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2017 02:49:58 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Careers]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Commerce]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Communications]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Corporate policy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Creating opportunities]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Digital Economics]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economic analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Enterprises]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Entrepreneurship &amp; Startups]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Euro]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial markets and monetary economics]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Foreign affairs]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Foreign exchange]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Immigrants]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International Cooperation]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Inversión extranjera]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Labour, consumption and social welfare]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Labour, employment and enterprise]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The U.K. is convinced that London will continue to be Europe's fintech capital and a global financial center after Brexit. But other European capitals are hoping to take its place. It will all depend on the long negotiation about to begin between the EU and the U.K.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The U.K. is convinced that London will continue to be Europe's fintech capital and a global financial center after Brexit. But other European capitals are hoping to take its place. It will all depend on the long negotiation about to begin between the EU and the U.K.]]>
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                    <title>Collaboration between BBVA and Inter-American Investment Corporation encourages private investment in Latin America</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/collaboration-bbva-inter-american-investment-cooperation-encourages-private-investment-latin-america/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2017 13:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Reyes Pariente]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Corporate information]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial education]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial inclusion]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial system]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International Cooperation]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International finance]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Responsible banking]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Today, BBVA CFO Jaime Saénz de Tejada stressed the important role the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) plays as a partner and lender for Latin America’s private sector. He also underscored BBVA’s close relationship with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), with which the bank is collaborating on numerous fronts.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Today, BBVA CFO Jaime Saénz de Tejada stressed the important role the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) plays as a partner and lender for Latin America’s private sector. He also underscored BBVA’s close relationship with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), with which the bank is collaborating on numerous fronts.]]>
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