This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Inecobank CJSC are supporting the development of a green mixed-use residential complex in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, with a senior secured loan of up to US$ 30 million (€26 million) under their risk-sharing facility. The loan will […]EBRD and Inecobank to fund green building in Armenia
May 4, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Inecobank CJSC are supporting the development of a green mixed-use residential complex in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, with a senior secured loan of up to US$ 30 million (€26 million) under their risk-sharing facility. The loan will […]EBRD and EU strengthen access to finance for women and young entrepreneurs in North Macedonia
May 4, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and European Union (EU) are further strengthening their support for inclusive entrepreneurship in North Macedonia by signing €5 million of financing agreements with ProCredit Bank AD Skopje under the Women in Business (WiB) and Youth in Business (YiB) […]EBRD boosts affordable and social housing with Slovenská sporiteľňa bank
February 3, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the growth of the Slovak Republic’s capital markets and its transition to a greener, more inclusive economy with a €43 million investment in a €750 million covered bond issuance by Slovenská sporiteľňa bank (SLSP) – the […]EBRD invests record €654 million in the Baltic states in 2025
February 3, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record €654 million in the Baltic states in 2025, surpassing the previous high of €540 million set in 2024. This figure was driven by record delivery in Latvia and Lithuania, and consistently strong performance in Estonia. […]EBRD invests record €16.8 billion in 2025
January 20, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record €16.8 billion across its regions in 2025 and signed its first projects in sub-Saharan Africa and Iraq. The Bank financed 640 projects over the course of the year, with 75 per cent of investments in […]EBRD secures capital increase with strong shareholder backing
January 20, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has secured almost 95 per cent of its €4 billion general capital increase. The capital increase was approved by the EBRD’s Board of Governors in 2023 and increased the Bank’s capital base to €34 billion. All the Bank’s […]EBRD supports private sector in Ukraine with loan to OTP Leasing
January 7, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a local currency senior loan of up to €20 million to Ukraine’s OTP Leasing to support businesses affected by Russia’s invasion of the country. The financing will help to strengthen the competitiveness, resilience and inclusiveness of […]EBRD, EU and GCF upgrade solid waste services in Jordan
December 30, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide a sub-sovereign loan of up to US$ 6 million (€5.1 million) to Jordan’s Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) to finance the capping of Cell 5 at Al Ghabawi Landfill, the connection of the cell to an existing […]EBRD, UKRSIBBANK partner to support Ukrainian retailer EVA
November 27, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is cooperating with Ukrainian partner bank UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group to support Ukrainian health and beauty retail chain EVA (RUSH LLC), providing an unfunded risk-sharing guarantee of UAH 150 million (equivalent to €3.1 million/US$ 3.6 million) to cover […]EBRD and AXA XL launch Financial Institutions Portfolio Programme
November 25, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and AXA XL – the property, casualty and speciality risk division of AXA – have launched a new framework to mobilise private capital for lending to financial institutions in order to scale up positive impact across the EBRD […]EBRD launches public consultation on proposed strategy for Green Economy Transition
November 25, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is launching a public consultation on its proposed Green Economy Transition (GET) 2030 Strategy. The consultation will be open for comments from 21 November 2025 to 9 January 2026 and the Bank kindly invites you to submit your […]EBRD supports stock exchange debut of Romanian food producer
November 10, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which supports the development of capital markets in Romania, has taken a minority stake in leading Romanian meat-processing and ready-meals producer, Cris-Tim. The €13.1 million (RON 66.6 million) investment was part of Cris-Tim’s oversubscribed initial public offering (IPO) […]Burgan Bank Türkiye goes green with EBRD backing
November 10, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €25 million loan for green financing to Türkiye’s Burgan Bank, marking the latter’s first green-linked financing. The loan comes under the second phase of the EBRD’s flagship Green Economy Financing Facility (GEFF), and the proceeds […]EBRD backs Turkish confectionery producer in accelerating its green efforts
November 5, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €75 million sustainability-linked loan to Ülker, a leading confectionery producer in Türkiye, to further strengthen the company’s green agenda. The Bank’s loan will form part of a larger financing package amounting to €377 million – […]EBRD extends €5 million to Erste Bank Montenegro for green transition and women’s entrepreneurship
October 16, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is deepening its commitment to Montenegro’s green transition and inclusive growth with a new €5 million financial package for Erste Bank AD Podgorica (Erste Bank Montenegro) to be on-lent to its clients. The funds will go towards two […]EBRD and EU boost access to finance for Moldovan businesses
October 16, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. Moldovan businesses are set to benefit from greater access to finance as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in partnership with the European Union (EU), extends new financial packages worth a total of €22.5 million to three Moldovan banks under the EU4Business-EBRD Credit Line. The […]EBRD supports Albania’s Tirana Bank with €10 million package
October 10, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is boosting Albania’s financial sector with a financial package of up to €10 million for Tirana Bank. This project marks the EBRD’s first partnership with Tirana Bank and includes both green financing and trade finance facilities aimed at […]EBRD backs Serbia’s agribusiness sector with €40 million sustainability-linked loan
October 2, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and MK Group, a valued long-standing client with whom the EBRD has been cooperating for almost 20 years, have signed a €40 million sustainability-linked loan at the EBRD Consumer Rules Summit in Montenegro, highlighting an important milestone in […]EBRD stimulates production of electrical cables in Uzbekistan
September 26, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is contributing to the development of green energy infrastructure and Uzbekistan’s long-term decarbonisation goals by supporting the operations of Techno Cable Group (TCG), which specialises in the manufacturing of copper and aluminium electrical cables used in the electricity […]EBRD forecasts stronger economic growth in SEMED region
September 26, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. According to the EBRD’s latest Regional Economic Prospects report, economic growth in the southern and eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) region exceeded expectations in the first half of 2025, averaging 3.6 per cent, up from 1.2 per cent in 2024. Economic growth in the SEMED region is now […]EBRD lowers Ukraine 2025 growth forecast to 2.5 per cent
September 25, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. Ukraine’s GDP growth is expected to slow to 2.5 per cent in 2025, amid high uncertainty related to Russia’s war on the country, says the latest edition of a flagship economic report by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The previous report, in May, had […]EBRD supports producer of soft confectionery in Türkiye
September 25, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending €40 million to Kervan Gıda, a leading producer of soft confectionery in Türkiye, to support the company’s transition to a greener and more inclusive business model. The financing package will include €10 million for new automation, […]EBRD supports local pet food producer in Türkiye
September 22, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is acquiring a minority stake in Çağatay Evcil Hayvan Mamaları ve Yem Ürünleri San. ve Tic. A.Ş., a pet food producer based in Türkiye. Çağatay manufactures high-quality dry pet food under its own brands and competes with global […]EBRD, EU back new customs and logistics centre for Armenian capital
September 22, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is financing a new customs and logistics centre on the outskirts of Yerevan, Armenia, with a €39 million sovereign loan, complemented by a €6 million grant from the European Union (EU). The new facility will replace several fragmented […]EBRD finances Infinity Power’s first greenfield wind farm in Egypt
September 19, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) continues to champion Egypt’s renewable energy ambitions with a new funding arrangement for the development and construction of a 200 MW wind farm in the Ras Ghareb region. The EBRD is providing a comprehensive financing package of US$ […]EBRD boosts green finance in Türkiye by investing in DenizBank’s green bond
September 19, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested US$ 100 million (€86.4 million) in a green bond issuance by Türkiye’s DenizBank in a bid to increase access to green finance in the country. The total size of this bond issuance is approximately US$ 270 […]EBRD, EU and GCF promote green lending in Egypt
September 9, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Green Climate Fund (GCF) and European Union (EU) have jointly signed their first financing package with Suez Canal Bank. Worth US$ 50 million (€42.6 million) in total, it will facilitate trade and boost access to finance through green […]EBRD increases equity investment in Famar in Greece
September 8, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is increasing its equity investment in Famar, a leading pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation headquartered in Greece. The EBRD is committing an additional €5.2 million as part of a capital increase led by private equity firm MidEuropa, […]EBRD exits Bank of Cyprus
September 4, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has sold all of its 5 per cent stake in the Bank of Cyprus, the country’s largest lender. The 22,401,744 shares were offered through an accelerated bookbuild offering to institutional investors on the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX). The […]EBRD and Sweden support cultural tourism on the Montenegrin coast
September 1, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. Montenegro‘s Adriatic coast is renowned for its stunning beaches and historic towns. The country, which is nestled between larger Balkan neighbours, sees flocks of tourists arrive each year by sea and air. During peak season, as many as five cruise ships can be seen docked at […]With EBRD support, Romania delivers second successful renewable energy auction
August 27, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has supported Romania to deliver its second successful renewable energy auction under the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, completed in August 2025. The two-way CfD scheme, developed with EBRD support, incentivises investments in renewable energy by providing long-term […]EBRD backs expansion of Montenegro wind farm with additional €26 million loan
August 21, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is deepening its support for Montenegro’s green energy transition with an additional €26 million loan to expand the Gvozd wind farm, the country’s flagship renewable energy project. The new financing will enable the installation of three additional wind […]EBRD supports creation of new urban areas in Moldovan capital
August 20, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending €68.2 million to provide sustainable infrastructure for new urban areas in the Moldovan capital, Chisinau. The sub-sovereign loan will be complemented by an investment grant of €1.9 million and is supported by the European Union, which […]
