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Spiteful Foster Son On Spain's Costa Blanca Goes On Online Spending Spree To Clear Out Parental Bank Account

National Police bust international gang using ‘mules’ to steal from online banking users in Spain

IN a joint operation with the Brazilian authorities and Interpol, Spain’s National Police has busted an international criminal gang that was using malware to infect the computers of Spanish online banking customers.

2 Feb, 2024 @ 13:48

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

Spain’s government to BAN bank charges for over-65s who withdraw cash from branches

SPAIN’S Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nadia Calviño has announced that the government is to ban charges for over-65s and the disabled who withdraw cash from tellers at bank branches. Calviño

19 Dec, 2023 @ 10:20

Business & Finance·Lead

Top banks in Spain come together to swap information about reducing financial crimes

Top banks in Spain unite to swap information in fight against financial crimes

THREE SPANISH banks have come together to exchange information and data to fight and prevent financial crime. BBVA, Banco Santander, and CaixaBank have formed a strategic partnership in a bid to address

31 Jul, 2023 @ 16:55

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s banks told to pay out more to savers as interest rates climb

BANKS in Spain have been told to start paying clients better rates for their savings as interest rates continue to climb. The call has come from Economy Minister, Nadia Calvino, speaking at

19 Jun, 2023 @ 14:35

Lead·National News

New landmark of 20 million people working in Spain, according to government statistics

Freeze mortgage rates, says Spain’s labour minister after BBVA posts record profits

SPAIN’S deputy prime minister and labour minister, Yolanda Diaz, on Wednesday called on the banking sector to freeze mortgage interest rates and curb its profits after one of the country’s lenders announced

1 Feb, 2023 @ 17:15

Business & Finance·Lead·Politics

Sabadell Bank says 'no plans' to close any more branches this year in Spain as profits soar

Sabadell Bank says ‘no plans’ to close branches this year in Spain as profits soar

SABADELL BANK says it has no plans for any further branch closures in Spain this year as it reported a bumper profit for 2022. €130 million per year was saved as a

27 Jan, 2023 @ 17:15

Alicante·Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spain's inflation rate shows surprise small fall in August

Number of bankers in Spain earning over a million euros grew from 128 to 221 in 2021

THE NUMBER of bankers in Spain who earn more than €1 million a year grew considerably in 2021, to a total of 221. This is compared to the figure of 128 for

22 Jan, 2023 @ 19:15

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Bankia and CaixaBanks will be unable to transfer cash through Bizum for several days

CUSTOMERS will be unable to make cash transfers through Bizum for several days ahead of a scheduled cut in services. The hault in services – set for November 11 to 14 –

9 Nov, 2021 @ 18:00

Lead·National News

EXPLAINED: What Caixabank merger with Bankia means for customers

Last month two of Spain’s high street banks completed a merger to become Spain’s largest banking entity, but what does that mean for those who bank with either Caixabank or Bankia? Here’s

18 Apr, 2021 @ 09:15

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Other News

Caixabank takeover of Bankia clears hurdle in move to become Spain's biggest retail banki

CaixaBank takeover of Bankia to create Spain’s biggest bank set to be done by this Friday

PLANS to create Spain’s largest retail bank through CaixaBank buying out Bankia have cleared a major legal hurdle and should be sealed by this Friday(March 26). The country’s competition watchdog, the CNMC,

24 Mar, 2021 @ 16:15

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Wall Street warns Calatan crisis is still risk to Spain’s economy

According to a report released by the bank, it outlined that Catalunya continued to dictate events not only in the Spanish banking system but also more globally.

15 Feb, 2018 @ 10:50

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Politics

State-owned Spanish bank Bankia to repay investors €1.8 billion

The state-owned bank are giving the investors three months to claim back their original investment plus 1% interest

27 Feb, 2016 @ 09:01

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Fears mount over new financial crisis as Spanish stocks are rocked

The IBEX 35 dropped 4.4% on February 8, its steepest fall since August

17 Feb, 2016 @ 17:35

Business & Finance·Featured

Digital currency booming in Spain with introduction of bitcoin ATMs

Bitcoin boom

22 Jan, 2016 @ 10:38

Business & Finance

Barclays offloads Portuguese assets to Spanish bank Bankinter SA

Chairman John McFarlane continues rebalancing strategy

3 Sep, 2015 @ 16:42

Business & Finance

Spain to pay EU billions back in bailout loans ahead of schedule

The economy ministry has announced that €2.5 billion will be transferred to the European Union

21 May, 2015 @ 13:23

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

ECB cuts rates causing euro to weaken dramatically

The changes are aimed at forcing banks to lend

5 Sep, 2014 @ 10:58

Business & Finance·Other News

Expat pensioners battle banking giant ‘scam’

Elderly expats crammed into Rothschild ‘scam’ case at Marbella court

21 Aug, 2014 @ 09:30

Malaga

Should your bank hard-sell you insurance?

Columnist Danni Worth, of Op de Beeck & Worth, explains how to beat the bank bullies

30 May, 2014 @ 09:00

Columnists·Danni Worth: The Insurance Doctor

Spanish bailout no more than a sticking plaster

€100 billion bailout of Spain banks dismissed as a temporary solution

14 Jun, 2012 @ 12:53

Business & Finance·Lead

Jail for Santander bank boss

CEO of Spanish bank Santander has been given a jail sentence

24 Mar, 2011 @ 13:29

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