Four out of every ten Internet users made an online purchase in the first quarter of 2016, up 5% from the same period last year, according to the National Markets and Competition Commission’s Household Panel.
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This year we are celebrating the 55th anniversary of BBVA in Paraguay, a source of great price for the entire BBVA Group and a demonstration of our commitment to the country.
Communication involves the sending and receiving of a message, yet it is hardly ever that simple. Problems can arise if the message is not understood, its meaning is distorted, or even worse, it leads to mistrust.
Every ten minutes a man kills a woman somewhere on the planet, according to UN data. A recent report by the UN found that 50,000 women were murdered by their partners or former partners last year.
Francisco González, along with the Minister of Agriculture and Fishing, Food and the Environment, Isabel García Tejerina, presided the BVA Foundation Biodiversity Conservation Awards ceremony. The winners of the 11th edition of these awards were the Grupo para la Rehabilitación de la Fauna Autóctona y su Hábitat (GREFA), and the NGO Conservation Land Trust, and the communications professional Carlos de Hita.
In 2017, Latin America will manage to grow again, at a rate of about 1.5%, after five years of economic slowdown, said this Thursday BBVA’s Executive Board Director speaking at the Latibex Forum. During his address in the opening day of the annual event, José Manuel González-Páramo noted that “Latin America is at a turning point”.
Spanish SMEs will invest an average of €3,000 to €20,000 in 2017 to start or continue their digital transformation process, according to a study by the 'Impulsando Pymes’ Movement. The project, which ended on Wednesday, mobilized nearly 3,000 SMEs to participate in events organized as part of the initiative.
The day after Thanksgiving, or the last Friday of November, is celebrated nearly all over the world as Black Friday, the day that marks the first day of Christmas shopping. Over the years, with the arrival of new technologies, sales have been extended to Monday, known as Cyber Monday when discounts are offered for online shoppers.