https://www.bbva.com/en/ NEWS BBVA Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:47:13 +0200 en-US hourly 1 https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/refugees-displaced-persons-and-migrants-what-do-the-100-million-people-fleeing-their-homes-have-in-common/ Mon, 20 Jun 2022 07:55:35 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=sustainability&p=925173 if a country were formed with all of them, it would rank as the fourteenth most populous on the planet as they are equivalent to more than 1% of the world's population. This figure includes refugees and asylum seekers, as well as the 53.2 million people displaced by conflicts within their own countries. Many of them flee with little and have to start from scratch, sometimes from an even more vulnerable situation. Their settlement and success in the country of settlement depends very much on their legal status because displaced, migrant and refugee are not synonymous.]]> if a country were formed with all of them, it would rank as the fourteenth most populous on the planet as they are equivalent to more than 1% of the world's population. This figure includes refugees and asylum seekers, as well as the 53.2 million people displaced by conflicts within their own countries. Many of them flee with little and have to start from scratch, sometimes from an even more vulnerable situation. Their settlement and success in the country of settlement depends very much on their legal status because displaced, migrant and refugee are not synonymous.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/us/bbva-transfer-services-the-money-transfer-processor-with-heart/ Wed, 17 Jul 2019 15:51:44 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=661436 BBVA Transfer Services, or BTS.]]> BBVA Transfer Services, or BTS.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/tuyyo-now-no-transfer-fee-send-little-love-even/ Mon, 16 Apr 2018 07:00:23 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=462177 https://www.bbva.com/en/the-remittance-market-in-the-u-s-where-the-money-goes/ Fri, 08 Dec 2017 15:57:09 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=374304 Yearbook of Migration and Remittances, and the U.S. has the lionshare of the market.]]> Yearbook of Migration and Remittances, and the U.S. has the lionshare of the market.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/growth-u-s-mexico-remittance-corridor/ Wed, 08 Nov 2017 22:56:51 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=356493 an all-time high of nearly $27 billion — about 95% of those remittances came from the U.S. The U.S.-Mexico corridor is one of the largest remittance sectors in the world, and four key influences are helping to further fuel its significant growth.]]> an all-time high of nearly $27 billion — about 95% of those remittances came from the U.S. The U.S.-Mexico corridor is one of the largest remittance sectors in the world, and four key influences are helping to further fuel its significant growth.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/where-remittances-come-from-and-go-to/ Thu, 02 Nov 2017 17:03:22 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=355757 Tuyyo, recently launched, focusing initially on the important U.S. to Mexico corridor, with an eye toward expanding service into other countries soon. According to BBVA Research’s Yearbook of Migration and Remittances, that’s a good strategy as remittances, or the money sent by migrants to their home country, flows to and from many countries around the world, Mexico being just one, and not even the largest receiver among them.]]> Tuyyo, recently launched, focusing initially on the important U.S. to Mexico corridor, with an eye toward expanding service into other countries soon. According to BBVA Research’s Yearbook of Migration and Remittances, that’s a good strategy as remittances, or the money sent by migrants to their home country, flows to and from many countries around the world, Mexico being just one, and not even the largest receiver among them.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/getting-bang-buck-remittances/ Wed, 25 Oct 2017 14:42:07 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=354956 BBVA Research data, people around the globe could send their loved ones up to $606 billion in remittances in 2017, which made us wonder. What are the elements that impact remittances when they are sent? According to the Global Head of Tuyyo Ignacio de Loyola Gil Puértolas, remittance senders should be aware of two main elements: exchange rates and transaction fees. Exchange rates are the amount of foreign currency received for each dollar sent. Fees are the amount the sender pays to the service provider for transferring the funds.]]> BBVA Research data, people around the globe could send their loved ones up to $606 billion in remittances in 2017, which made us wonder. What are the elements that impact remittances when they are sent? According to the Global Head of Tuyyo Ignacio de Loyola Gil Puértolas, remittance senders should be aware of two main elements: exchange rates and transaction fees. Exchange rates are the amount of foreign currency received for each dollar sent. Fees are the amount the sender pays to the service provider for transferring the funds.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-launches-tuyyo-global-mobile-money-transfer-service/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 05:00:09 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=352617 iOS and Android) service called Tuyyo, launching Monday and powered by BBVA, will upend the $73 billion annual market for remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean from the United States. Globally, the remittance market is set to exceed $600 billion this year and reach close to $629 billion in 2018.]]> iOS and Android) service called Tuyyo, launching Monday and powered by BBVA, will upend the $73 billion annual market for remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean from the United States. Globally, the remittance market is set to exceed $600 billion this year and reach close to $629 billion in 2018.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/who-are-the-dreamers/ Thu, 21 Sep 2017 07:07:35 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=349572 https://www.bbva.com/en/francisco-gonzalez-transformation-banking-sector-will-drive-economic-growth-reduce-inequality/ Wed, 01 Mar 2017 09:45:02 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=321426 The Next Step: Exponential Life 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]]> The Next Step: Exponential Life 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]]>