Banco Santander has launched Santander X Global Challenge | The Quantum AI Leap, a new global challenge developed in collaboration with IBM, Bluzec and Oxentia Foundation.
Through this landmark agreement, Santander creates a scalable financing facility aimed at supporting Uber’s leading fleet operators across Europe, including in Spain, Germany and Italy.
Funding rounds led by Centerbridge, with participation from Santander and other existing investors, strengthen Ebury’s position as a leading global platform for cross-border payments and trade solutions.
Santander has launched Navigator Global in Spain, its digital platform designed to support companies in their international expansion, reinforcing its commitment to the global growth of Spain’s business ecosystem.
In 2025, Banco Santander helped 9.9 million people and businesses the world over through financial and other education, employability, entrepreneurship, and social action. That’s 9% more people and businesses than the previous year and involved an allocation of 163.8 million euros.
The bank will span multiple channels focused on how individuals and businesses take first steps, proving there is no perfect moment in uncertain environments.
Santander Open Academy, Banco Santander’s global learning and development platform, further cemented its growth last year as over 2.8 million people undertook one of its courses or received a scholarship or grant, an increase of 33% on the 2.1 million users in 2024.
Santander marked a major milestone in its U.S. growth story with a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday at the site of its future Miami office tower, “1401 Brickell by Santander.”
From today (01 April 2026), new and existing Santander customers can nab themselves £180, in addition to a £25 Amazon gift card, when switching to eligible current accounts.
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