Digital Economics - NEWS BBVA https://www.bbva.com/en/ NEWS BBVA Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:10:02 +0200 en-US hourly 1 Davos 2026 Forum: Spirit of Dialogue https://www.bbva.com/en/whats-happening-davos-forum/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 05:00:35 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=292480 World Economic Forum (WEF), 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.]]> World Economic Forum (WEF), 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.]]> Victoria del Castillo (BBVA): “Digitization allows us to enter new markets” https://www.bbva.com/en/victoria-del-castillo-bbva-digitization-allows-us-to-enter-new-markets/ Tue, 14 Jun 2022 08:25:04 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=917216 Victoria del Castillo Marchese has been the Head of Strategy and M&A at BBVA since December 2018. Prior to this, she held a variety of different roles at the bank, where she began working in 2001. She was recently interviewed by the media outlet Capital & Corporate, where she recalled that “one of BBVA’s priorities is profitable growth” in places where the bank has a presence, such as Spain, Mexico, Turkey and South America. She also emphasized the value of the digital means of expanding the bank’s activity in other countries: “Digitization allows us to enter new markets,” she said.]]> Victoria del Castillo Marchese has been the Head of Strategy and M&A at BBVA since December 2018. Prior to this, she held a variety of different roles at the bank, where she began working in 2001. She was recently interviewed by the media outlet Capital & Corporate, where she recalled that “one of BBVA’s priorities is profitable growth” in places where the bank has a presence, such as Spain, Mexico, Turkey and South America. She also emphasized the value of the digital means of expanding the bank’s activity in other countries: “Digitization allows us to enter new markets,” she said.]]> Digitizing global trade finance, a progressive and necessary process https://www.bbva.com/en/innovation/digitizing-global-trade-finance-a-progressive-and-necessary-process/ Thu, 23 Sep 2021 00:20:02 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=863238 Key levers to help clients navigate the post-COVID-19 era https://www.bbva.com/en/opinion/key-levers-to-help-customers-navigate-the-post-covid-19-era/ Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:20:45 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=opinion&p=857760 "BBVA's goal is to provide our customers with access to new digital asset markets" https://www.bbva.com/en/innovation/bbvas-goal-is-to-provide-our-customers-with-access-to-new-digital-asset-markets/ Fri, 22 Jan 2021 01:20:21 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=815927 launch of its first bitcoin transaction and custody service in Switzerland was a landmark achievement for BBVA. The rollout was made possible thanks to the regulatory framework set up by the Helvetian country, which provides a unique opportunity to explore innovation in digital asset management. In this interview, Pertusa explains how this service is just a first step in an area that is going to have a direct impact on how we exchange not only money, but also any valuable asset or piece of information.]]> launch of its first bitcoin transaction and custody service in Switzerland was a landmark achievement for BBVA. The rollout was made possible thanks to the regulatory framework set up by the Helvetian country, which provides a unique opportunity to explore innovation in digital asset management. In this interview, Pertusa explains how this service is just a first step in an area that is going to have a direct impact on how we exchange not only money, but also any valuable asset or piece of information.]]> The future of the digital economy: (co-)creating a framework in which all companies can compete https://www.bbva.com/en/innovation/the-future-of-the-digital-economy-co-creating-a-framework-in-which-all-companies-can-compete/ Fri, 13 Nov 2020 02:30:47 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=803074 Carlos Torres Vila: “We need to make an effort, as a society, to ensure no one's left behind in digital inclusion” https://www.bbva.com/en/carlos-torres-vila-we-need-to-make-an-effort-as-a-society-to-ensure-no-ones-left-behind-in-digital-inclusion/ Mon, 14 Sep 2020 16:07:33 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=786363 Podcast: The digitization of holiday shopping https://www.bbva.com/en/podcast-the-digitization-of-holiday-shopping/ Mon, 23 Dec 2019 15:36:48 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=715845 Supercomputing and four other digital capabilities Europe needs https://www.bbva.com/en/supercomputing-and-four-other-digital-capabilities-europe-needs/ Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:18:29 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=712121 Blockchain powered AgUnity named winner of BBVA Open Talent Sustainability 2019 https://www.bbva.com/en/blockchain-powered-agunity-named-winner-of-bbva-open-talent-sustainability-2019/ Tue, 08 Oct 2019 00:48:02 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=688642