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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

19 Dec, 2023 @ 10:20

Business & Finance·Lead

Neigbours alert police to mysterious rotting smell and discover dead body in flat that lay there for at least ten days on Spain's Costa Blanca

Daylight gunpoint bank robbery in Spain’s Fuengirola

DAYLIGHT bank robbery in the tourist hot spot of Fuengirola has shocked local residents. The incident took place at around 8am yesterday morning, June 21,

22 Jun, 2023 @ 08:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Two explosives blow up outside Malaga city bank branch

Neighbours awoke to two loud bangs overnight as a bank branch in the heart of Malaga city was blown up. In an attempt to steal

17 Feb, 2023 @ 10:55

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·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

22 Jan, 2023 @ 19:15

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spain's Unicaja Banco reaches deal to cut 1,513 jobs and close branches

Spain’s Unicaja Banco reaches deal to cut 1,513 jobs and close hundreds of branches

SPAIN’S fifth-largest bank, Unicaja, has reached a deal to cut up to 1,513 jobs and close a quarter of its branches. The bank announced cost-cutting

3 Dec, 2021 @ 13:59

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga·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 –

9 Nov, 2021 @ 18:00

Lead·National News

Thief Knocks Over Frail Old Lady To Steal €6000 She Had Just Withdrawn From A Costa Blanca Bank In Spain

Frail old lady assaulted by thief who steals €6000 she had withdrawn from a Costa Blanca bank in Spain

A frail 87-year-old woman was knocked to the ground and had €6000 stolen that she withdrew from a Callosa de Segura bank. The 38-year-old assailant

12 Aug, 2021 @ 11:28

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

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

CaixaBank to close 1,534 branches as part of Spain-wide shake up after Bankia merger

CaixaBank has announced it will cut nearly 20% of its workforce across Spain as part of a nation-wide shake following their merger with Bankia. The

28 Apr, 2021 @ 16:20

Business & Finance·Other News

EXCLUSIVE: British expat fears losing his home on Spain’s Costa del Sol after being unable to transfer money to his Spanish account to pay off mortgage

A BRITISH expat is worrying he might lose his house, as he has been unable to send money from his British bank account to his

26 Apr, 2020 @ 15:00

Lead·Malaga

OPINION: Now that we have our first case of Rothschild justice, is this just a one off or will things change?

IT has been nearly six years since the Olive Press first demanded answers from the Rothschilds for their expat loan scam.

29 Feb, 2020 @ 09:00

Opinion

Spain’s biggest bank, Santander sees profits plunge a record 35% amid Brexit uncertainty

The bank has added six million customers in the last twelve months and already serves 144 million people worldwide

2 Nov, 2019 @ 10:03

Business & Finance·Lead

Jonathan Holdaway explains the complex world of offshore finance and reveals the key to successful planning in Spain

The key to successful financial planning is to constantly review your approach to the management of your wealth and ask how, why, where and how

13 Oct, 2019 @ 13:15

Business & Finance

Brits applying for mortgages in Spain should not panic, but should be Brexit-ready, writes Tancrede de Pola

With the value of sterling plummeting to historic lows - even dipping below €1.10 in August - Brexit has the banks scared

2 Oct, 2019 @ 11:42

Property·Tancrede de Pola: Mortgage Think Tank

Bank restrictions blamed after home loans plummet by 10% across Spain’s Andalucia

The regions of Andalucia where the greatest falls have been recorded were in Cordoba, Sevilla and Malaga

13 Sep, 2019 @ 09:52

Business & Finance·Lead

Bank in Spain placed under investigation amid allegations of spying and corruption

These charges date back to 2004 and relate to BBVA’s dealings with former police chief Jose Manuel Villarejo

30 Jul, 2019 @ 10:58

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Lead

Great Exchange Rates – Beat the Banks

At the Olive Press, we will help you in any way we can. Part of our full-service offering is to introduce you to partners we

10 Nov, 2018 @ 11:48

Business & Finance

Spanish stock exchange index banks gain almost €4 billion in profit in first quarter of 2017

IBEX banks gained almost €4 billion in profit in the first quarter of this year. That’s a 20.4% increase on last year’s figures, and it’s

15 May, 2017 @ 12:39

Business & Finance·Lead

Santander makes surprise appearance at Dublin technology summit

The Spanish bank is branching out into the world of technology

19 Nov, 2015 @ 15:23

Business & Finance

EXCLUSIVE: British couple lose ‘dream’ Spanish home after Natwest suspects them of money laundering

Dream Costa del Sol villa sale falls through after Natwest suspects British couple of money-laundering

2 Sep, 2015 @ 12:26

Lead·Property

Spains bad bank to absorb toxic assets e

Total bankers: Cajamar’s dispute with British expat screams of incompetence

When you put your money in a bank account the last thing you expect is for it to be given away

23 Aug, 2015 @ 14:00

Opinion

Thousands of expats to have their Barclays bank account shut down

Customers in more than 70 countries will have their account closed in the next couple of months

20 Jul, 2015 @ 10:49

Business & Finance·Lead

Alan Sugar’s bank account exceeds £1 billion after Marbella pad sale

Marbella property magnate Alan Sugar’s bank account has broke the £1 billion mark for the first time

4 May, 2015 @ 19:00

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

Thousands of bank accounts in Spain could be closed unless you hand in ID

Spaniards must provide a copy of their DNI national identity card, while foreign residents must either provide their residency card or passport by April 30

27 Apr, 2015 @ 13:06

Business & Finance·Featured·National News