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BBVA-sourced medical supplies to fight coronavirus arrive in Spain

BBVA-sourced medical supplies to fight coronavirus arrive in Spain

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.

Home office: tips to stay productive

Home office: tips to stay productive

Many people have had to adapt their usual routines to work from home due to the coronavirus. In the past, working from home was an added benefit; today, it has become a necessity for many employees in the financial sector

BBVA to donate €25 million in the fight against COVID-19

BBVA to donate €25 million in the fight against COVID-19

The Group is to donate €25 million to combat the coronavirus outbreak across its footprint. This week, BBVA will deliver an initial batch of medical equipment, respirators and surgical masks, worth approximately €3 million to Spanish health officials.

What's the minimum amount to open an account in a private bank in Switzerland?

What's the minimum amount to open an account in a private bank in Switzerland?

Opening a bank account in Switzerland is a simple procedure. Not only complies with every international legislation but also offers excellent advantages by diversifying your savings in a neutral and stable country with a triple-A (AAA) rating. 

BBVA in Switzerland operates with complete normality

BBVA in Switzerland operates with complete normality

BBVA in Switzerland operates normally after having activated the contingency plans in response to coronavirus 'COVID-19'. According to the recommendations of the Swiss Federal Council and the Zurich cantonal authority, the entity has implemented several preventive measures among the employees to avoid the risk of contagion.

Digitalization and sustainability in private banking

Digitalization and sustainability in private banking

On Wednesday, March 4, BBVA organised an event in Zürich about digitalization and sustainability.

BBVA profit ex items reaches €4.83 billion in 2019 - the highest in 10 years

BBVA profit ex items reaches €4.83 billion in 2019 - the highest in 10 years

BBVA Group earned €4.83 billion excluding one-time items in 2019 (+2.7 percent from the previous year), the highest figure since 2009. The results were driven by an increase in recurring revenue and the containment in operating expenses.

Horse racing in the Swiss Alps

Horse racing in the Swiss Alps

When the cold and snow arrive in St. Moritz, a small and quiet town of around 5,000 inhabitants located in the Swiss Alps, the city changes itself. One of the most critical events in Switzerland's luxury calendar arrives the White Turf, a horse-racing meeting on the city's frozen lake.

BBVA in Switzerland wins an award at Private Banking International ceremony 2019

BBVA in Switzerland wins an award at Private Banking International ceremony 2019

The British magazine 'Private Banker International', belonging to Verdict publishing house, awards BBVA in the category "Outstanding Customer Relationship Service and Engagement 2019", at the annual ceremony held in Zurich

BBVA is participating in the fourth edition of the Swiss Private Banking awards 2019

BBVA is participating in the fourth edition of the Swiss Private Banking awards 2019

Swiss Private Banking is meeting for the fourth consecutive year at the annual 'Private Banking & Wealth Management: Switzerland 2019'

Swiss Private Banking: Financing alternatives for reinvestment

Swiss Private Banking: Financing alternatives for reinvestment

With an almost centennial trajectory, the history of private banking in Switzerland is synonymous with excellence. It is characterized by its stability, reliability, security and knowledge.

BBVA earns €1.23 billion in third quarter of 2019

BBVA earns €1.23 billion in third quarter of 2019

BBVA earned €1.23 billion in the third quarter, +6.1 percent YoY, excluding capital gains from the sale of BBVA Chile and this franchise’s earnings in 2018. The net attributable profit for the first nine months of 2019 reached €3.67 billion, +1.2 percent YoY (+0.5 percent in constant euros), on a comparable basis. The result was driven mainly by growth in recurring revenues and containment in operating expenses.

The lastest BBVA podcasts you may not miss. October 2019

The lastest BBVA podcasts you may not miss. October 2019

With the new podcast channels from BBVA, you can have access to the latest news about personal finance, fintech solutions, work methodologies and tips to help users make the best financial decisions, and much more.

BBVA in its commitment against Breast Cancer

BBVA in its commitment against Breast Cancer

BBVA Switzerland took part in the 2019 Pink Ribbon charity run, demonstrating once again its commitment to combating breast cancer.

The financing of life insurance premiums

The financing of life insurance premiums

These international insurances have a double component of savings and insurance so that the premiums paid have a return that is used in part by the insurer to guarantee the payment

The latest BBVA podcasts you may not miss

The latest BBVA podcasts you may not miss

With the new podcast channels from BBVA, you can have access to the latest news about personal finance, fintech solutions, work methodologies and tips to help users make the best financial decisions, and much more.

The lastest BBVA podcasts you may not miss

The lastest BBVA podcasts you may not miss

Stay updated with the last news anywhere.

Sustainability, energy and commitment

Sustainability, energy and commitment

"Sustainable development" is a relatively new concept and was first defined in 1987, in the Brundtland Report. A report that recognised that social development was taking place at a very high cost to the environment.

The latest BBVA podcasts you may not miss

The latest BBVA podcasts you may not miss

Stay updated with the last news anywhere.

Discover BBVA's digital ambassadors in Switzerland

Discover BBVA's digital ambassadors in Switzerland

BBVA Switzerland Digital Ambassadors: a group of technically-trained collaborators to support and advise internal and external clients in all matters related to the digital solutions

BBVA Switzerland released the 2018 annual report

BBVA Switzerland released the 2018 annual report

2018 has been a positive year for BBVA Switzerland since we were able to attract new customers and forge ahead with our digital transformation strategy.

Towards a New Enlightenment? A Transcendent Decade

Towards a New Enlightenment? A Transcendent Decade

OpenMind, BBVA's knowledge community, has presented its eleventh book: Towards a New Enlightenment? A Transcendent Decade.

BBVA Results 1Q19

BBVA Results 1Q19

Between January and March 2019, the BBVA Group earned €1.16 billion, down 9.8 percent compared to the same period a year earlier and up 16.2 percent from the previous quarter, at current exchange rates.

Is it as important to have cash as profitable investments?

Is it as important to have cash as profitable investments?

Having cash available can, at certain times, be as important as making secure and profitable investments. The need for cash can be key to the future of the family's wealth.

24 million people have benefited from BBVA’s social programs over the past three years

24 million people have benefited from BBVA’s social programs over the past three years

BBVA has invested more than €300 million over the past three years as part of its Community Investment Plan