Immigrants - NEWS BBVA https://www.bbva.com/en/ NEWS BBVA Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:47:13 +0200 en-US hourly 1 Refugees, displaced persons and migrants: what do the 100 million people fleeing their homes have in common? 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.]]> Growth of the U.S.-Mexico remittance corridor 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.]]> Who are the dreamers? https://www.bbva.com/en/who-are-the-dreamers/ Thu, 21 Sep 2017 07:07:35 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=349572 Brexit poses a challenge for London but an opportunity for other European capitals https://www.bbva.com/en/brexit-poses-challenge-london-opportunity-european-capitals/ Fri, 03 Feb 2017 02:49:58 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=318300 Houstonians gather to honor BBVA Compass chairman, other immigrant leaders https://www.bbva.com/en/houstonians-gather-honor-bbva-compass-chairman-immigrant-leaders/ Mon, 30 Jan 2017 20:00:28 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=318455 The U.K. is exploring ways to mitigate the impact of Brexit on London https://www.bbva.com/en/u-k-exploring-ways-mitigate-impact-brexit-london/ Wed, 02 Nov 2016 04:00:24 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=311627 BBVA ambassadors: Amelia Aguilar. Customers, soy milk, butterflies and students https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-ambassadors-amelia-aguilar-customers-soy-milk-butterflies-and-students/ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 03:04:04 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=302283 With the US Presidential Election This Year, 2016 Is Critical For the TTIP Negotiations https://www.bbva.com/en/us-presidential-election-year-2016-critical-ttip-negotiations/ Fri, 18 Mar 2016 04:08:00 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=296006 Emerging Europe 2016 is a very critical year for TTIP, and a conclusion of negotiations couldn’t come soon enough for small and medium size companies (SMEs). Nearly 95,000 out of the 28 million US SMEs export to the EU, while about 150,000 of the 20 million SMEs in the EU export to the US Most SMEs do not have the human, financial, or time resources that larger companies have to develop export markets when faced with tariffs, complex customs procedures, duplicative and expensive regulatory approval requirements. These barriers are cost prohibitive for too many SMEs.]]> Emerging Europe 2016 is a very critical year for TTIP, and a conclusion of negotiations couldn’t come soon enough for small and medium size companies (SMEs). Nearly 95,000 out of the 28 million US SMEs export to the EU, while about 150,000 of the 20 million SMEs in the EU export to the US Most SMEs do not have the human, financial, or time resources that larger companies have to develop export markets when faced with tariffs, complex customs procedures, duplicative and expensive regulatory approval requirements. These barriers are cost prohibitive for too many SMEs.]]>