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EU and EIB to boost businesses in partner countries through €1.3 billion financing

Luxembourg, April 24 -- As a result of a new agreement between the European Commission and EIB Global, private project partners, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and financial institutions in... Read More


EU and partners sign the Global Green Bond Initiative Fund to mobilise up to €20 billion in investments for sustainable infrastructure

Luxembourg, April 24 -- The European Union, including the European Investment Bank (EIB), and partner development finance institutions have signed the Global Green Bond Initiative (GGBI) Fund, a new p... Read More


EIB Advisory to accelerate clean energy and just transition in four European coal regions

Luxembourg, April 24 -- The need to accelerate Europe's transition and reinforce its energy autonomy while fostering decarbonisation is more pressing than ever before EIB Advisory supports EU regions ... Read More


EBRD President highlights need for repairs to restore safety at Chornobyl

Ukraine, April 24 -- Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), has highlighted the need to repair at least €500 million of damage caused last ... Read More


EBRD organises financing of US$ 548 million in Kazakhstan's wind farm with storage capability

Kazakhstan, April 24 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing an A/B loan of up to US$ 548 million (€467 million) to Aktas Energy for the construction and comm... Read More


EBRD and EU strengthen Ukraine's energy security with new solar energy generation capacity

Ukraine, April 24 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is supporting a new renewable energy investment by Kernel, one of Ukraine's leading agribusiness groups, to strengthen the cou... Read More


World Bank Prices 14-Year Spekboom Restoration Outcome Bond in South Africa

South Africa, April 24 -- The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) today priced a $120 million Spekboom Restoration Outcome Bond that will unlock support for large-... Read More


World Bank Approves US$225 Million Financing to Restore Water and Health Services in Syria

Syria Arab Republic, April 24 -- The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved US$225 million in grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to support Syria to enhance... Read More


IFC Partners with Groupe Talys to Expand Retail, Bridge Housing Gap, and Empower Women in Madagascar

Madagascar, April 24 -- IFC's partnership with Malagasy family?owned Groupe Talys is set to help close Madagascar's housing gap, expand access to modern retail, and generate significant employment-cre... Read More


Huawei Named a Gartner(R) Peer Insights (TM) Customers' Choice for Second Year in a Row

China, April 24 -- Huawei has been named a Customers' Choice in the 2026 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Backup and Data Protection Platforms, marking the second straight year it has r... Read More