June 2021

People are protesting plans by BBVA, the country’s second largest bank, to cut back its banking staff in its domestic market in Madrid, Spain on June 2, 2021. The sign on the t-shirt reads “No to the ERE (workforce adjustment plan) in BBVA “. Register now for FREE and unlimitedRead More →

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The last time European banks attempted to build a payments group that could take on the US giants that dominate the industry, they failed miserably. But when the Monnet Project collapsed in 2011, no one was talking about the commercial threat from US tech companies; and EU politicians hadn’t justRead More →