This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Lyceum No. 12 in the city of Kovel, Volyn oblast, has reopened following a comprehensive energy-efficiency modernisation, improving learning conditions for more than 1,200 students and staff. The school building, constructed over 30 years ago, was fully renovated. The works included insulation of the façade and […]School in northwestern Ukraine opens following EU-supported energy-efficiency upgrade
April 30, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Lyceum No. 12 in the city of Kovel, Volyn oblast, has reopened following a comprehensive energy-efficiency modernisation, improving learning conditions for more than 1,200 students and staff. The school building, constructed over 30 years ago, was fully renovated. The works included insulation of the façade and […]European Commission and EIB Group announce new financing package of over €600 million to support Ukraine’s recovery
April 24, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group today announced a new financing package of more than €600 million to support urgent reconstruction projects in Ukraine. The Commission is extending the European Union guarantee to the EIB Group to enable over €450 million in […]EIB backs with €100 million Malta’s energy transition through second electricity interconnector with Italy
April 24, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) is supporting Malta’s energy transition by enhancing the country’s electricity infrastructure, boosting security of supply, and facilitating the integration of renewable energy sources. To this end, EIB Vice-President Marek Mora and Malta’s Minister for Finance Clyde Caruana have announced today a €100 […]European Commission and EIB Group announce new financing package of over €600 million to support Ukraine’s recovery
April 23, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group today announced a new financing package of more than €600 million to support urgent reconstruction projects in Ukraine. The Commission is extending the European Union guarantee to the EIB Group to enable over €450 million in […]Spain: EIB and Government of Catalonia sign €300 million loan to finance the extension of the FGC’s suburban Line 8 in Barcelona
April 23, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Government of Catalonia have signed a €300 million loan to advance works to extend Barcelona’s suburban train Line 8 operated by Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC). This extension will connect the Plaça d’Espanya and Gràcia stations via […]EIB lends €250 million to KONE for next-generation elevators and smart people-flow technologies
April 23, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. EIB to lend €250 million to Finnish elevator and escalator company KONE for research and innovation Financing supports development of next-generation elevators, escalators and intelligent people-flow technologies Project to strengthen Europe’s leadership in advanced building mobility and energy-efficient urban infrastructure The European Investment Bank (EIB) is […]EIB Group confirms support for EUR 2.4 billion energy resilience and deep tech innovation at Hannover Messe
April 21, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Hannover, 20 April 2026 – The EIB Group today confirmed more than EUR 2.4 billion of new financing for energy resilience and cutting-edge innovation, announced at Hannover Messe as part of Europe’s response to rising geopolitical tensions, energy security concerns and global competition in strategic technologies. […]EIB joins Water Forward coalition to accelerate global water security
April 16, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) today joined Water Forward, a new global coalition bringing together multilateral development banks, governments, private investors and philanthropic partners to tackle the accelerating global water crisis. Announced at the World Bank Group–IMF Spring Meetings in Washington, the EIB’s participation includes a […]EIB lends €100 million to Finnish company Orion Pharma for new cancer and pain treatments
April 15, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending €100 million to Finnish pharmaceutical company Orion Pharma to develop new treatments for cancer, pain and other serious conditions with few treatment options. The financing will support Orion Pharma’s research and development activities across its European centres, covering personnel […]Latvia to receive EIB guidance on unlocking stronger tech innovation
April 8, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) will advise Latvia on accelerating the development of high-growth business sectors. Through this new cooperation with the Ministry of Economics and the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA), the EIB will help the country create the conditions for more competitive […]Spain: EIB finances with €30 million PLD Space’s small satellite launcher MIURA 5
April 8, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Audiovisual material The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €30 million venture debt loan with PLD Space, an international space transportation company headquartered in Elche, Spain, to support the final development stage of MIURA 5, the company’s rocket designed to deploy small satellites into orbit. The […]Netherlands: EU financing for OLVG hospital redevelopment in Amsterdam
April 3, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a loan agreement with OLVG in Amsterdam to finance the first phase of its hospital redevelopment project. The €225 million loan is part of a broader financing package that will enable OLVG to modernise its Amsterdam‑West site. The investment programme […]EIB lends €60 million for sustainable energy generation and power grids in Andorra
April 3, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €60 million framework loan to finance the energy transition in Andorra. The EIB and the Principality of Andorra have signed the first tranche of the loan for €30 million. The project includes investments in renewable energy generation as well as […]Italy: EIB and Eni sign €500 million in financing for new biorefinery in Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi
April 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Today the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Eni signed a 15-year loan for €500 million to convert selected units of Eni’s Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi refinery, located in the Italian province of Pavia, into a biorefinery. The agreement was signed by EIB Vice-President Gelsomina Vigliotti and Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi. […]EIF and Erste Bank Croatia to unlock up to €58 million in new financing for Croatian SMEs
April 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Fund (EIF), part of the EIB Group and specialised in supporting small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs), and Erste & Steiermärkische Bank d.d. (Erste Bank Croatia) have agreed to unlock up to €58 million in new financing for Croatian SMEs. Under the agreement signed today in […]EIB lends €60 million for sustainable energy generation and power grids in Andorra
April 1, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €60 million framework loan to finance the energy transition in Andorra. The EIB and the Principality of Andorra have signed the first tranche of the loan for €30 million. The project includes investments in renewable energy generation as well as […]Italy: Florence and EIB join forces for new affordable housing plan
March 30, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The Municipality of Florence and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are strengthening their cooperation to address the growing challenge of access to housing. With funding from the InvestEU Advisory Hub, EIB Advisory experts will provide technical assistance for the definition of the new municipal affordable housing […]France: DMS Group – the EIB grants a financing line of €20 million
March 27, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Diagnostic Medical Systems (DMS Group), a specialist in high-performance medical imaging systems for digital radiology and bone densitometry, announces that it has obtained financing of €20 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB), with the support of the European Union as part of the InvestEU programme. “This […]EIB Group powers up flagship investment instruments to boost Europe’s tech leadership and defence capabilities
March 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The Boards of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group endorsed the scaling up of successful financing instruments to strengthen Europe’s technological leadership and defence capabilities. The significant expansion of the successful European Tech Champions Initiative (ETCI) will crowd in institutional investors, in addition to public resources […]Sweden: EIB loan to help Stockholm cut wastewater pollution and protect the Baltic Sea
March 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending the City of Stockholm 5 billion Swedish kronor (around €470 million euro) to finance the city’s largest environmental investment in decades. The project involves closing the Bromma treatment plant and routing all the city’s wastewater to a significantly expanded […]Netherlands: Port of Rotterdam continues greening efforts with EU financing
March 23, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending €90 million to the Port of Rotterdam Authority for the installation of shore power facilities at three deep-sea container terminals in the port of Rotterdam. The loan will finance Rotterdam Shore Power, a joint venture between the Port of Rotterdam […]Cyprus achieves record €372 million EIB Group financing in 2025, including new €125 million loan for public school modernisation
March 20, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Record EIB Group activity in Cyprus in 2025 In 2025, the European Investment Bank Group achieved a historic level of activity in Cyprus, providing a total of €372 million in financing, of which €354 million were EIB loans and €18 million mobilised by the EIF. Overall, […]Sweden: EIB launches first pre-IPO support to help European growth company access public markets
March 20, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed its first pre-IPO advisory agreement to help a European growth company prepare for access to public capital markets. The support is provided through the InvestEU Advisory Hub and aims to strengthen the ability of innovative European companies to grow […]Slovenia sees increase in EIB Group financing in 2025 with focus on transport upgrades, business growth and tech advances
March 20, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group provided €366 million in new financing to Slovenia in 2025, focusing on road upgrades, business growth and technological innovation. The 2025 total included €227 million from the EIB and €139 million from European Investment Fund (EIF), which focuses on […]EIB Global increases support for Azerbaijani MSMEs with additional financing for Bank Respublika
March 20, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank’s international partnerships and development arm, EIB Global, has signed a €2 million top-up to the outstanding €10 million loan to Bank Respublika, reinforcing the European Union’s commitment to expanding access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Azerbaijan. The additional […]EIB Global provides $70 million cornerstone commitment to support PATRIZIA’s energy transition strategy across Asia
March 18, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. PATRIZIA, an investment manager in global real assets, and Mitsui & Co., Ltd (Mitsui), one of the largest trading and investment companies in the world, have secured a $70 million cornerstone commitment from EIB Global, the development arm of the European Investment Bank, to advance the energy […]Italy: EIB, Natixis CIB and Sunprime sign €507 million programme to deploy one of Italy’s largest solar and storage portfolios
March 18, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Today the European Investment Bank (EIB), Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) and Sunprime Holdings S.r.l., have signed in Milan a project‑finance operation worth up to €507 million to support Project Sophocles, a major investment programme combining rooftop and ground‑mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) plants with […]Czech and Slovak Mid-Caps to get €400 million financing boost under EIB accord with UniCredit subsidiary
March 18, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Mid-Cap companies in Czechia and Slovakia will be eligible for as much as €400 million in favourable loans as a result of a guarantee from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to a local subsidiary of UniCredit SpA. The EIB is providing a €200 million guarantee to […]France: EIB Group and BNP Paribas increase their existing guaranteed portfolio under InvestEU to €325 million to continue financing innovation and sustainability in Europe
March 16, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. BNP Paribas has secured an additional €250 million guarantee from the European Investment Bank Group via the European Investment Fund (EIF) under the InvestEU Programme. This significant envelope enables BNP Paribas to advance its goal in supporting innovative and sustainable businesses across the EU, reinforcing its […]Croatia gets €536 million in EIB Group financing in 2025 with focus on small businesses, venture capital and cities
March 16, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group’s new financing in Croatia totalled €536 million last year on the back of support for technological advances by a range of Croation businesses. More than half of the 2025 amount was for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Mid-Caps and public entities […]Italy: EIB provides €225 million to Iren to promote circular economy and energy efficiency
March 16, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Iren Group have signed a new €225 million finance contract to support the company’s investment plan for 2025-2028. Signed today in Milan by EIB Vice-President Gelsomina Vigliotti and Iren Executive President Luca Dal Fabbro, the operation aims to back a range […]EIB commits €40 million to Speedinvest to empower Africa’s next tech champions and deepen Europe-African innovation ties
March 16, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. African technology startups will receive a financing boost through a €40 million commitment from EIB Global, the development arm of the European Investment Bank (EIB), to the first Africa-focused investment vehicle from leading European venture capital firm Speedinvest. The investment strengthens EU–Africa ties, supports digital transformation, […]Women leading climate action: EIB Group’s pioneering network drives sustainable market solutions
March 9, 2026 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Women climate leaders from the 27 EU Member States, representing the private sector, gathered this week at the EIB Group Forum 2026, bringing together leaders from politics, public institutions, finance, business and civil society to explore how Europe can strengthen its global role through innovation, investment […]
