Luxembourg, Oct. 15 -- European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) today signed a new memorandum of understanding to extend and deepen cooperation on strategically important investments. Cooperation may cover operations in the European Union (EU), Asia, Africa and the EU's neighbouring countries.Signed in Bangkok by EIB Vice-President Ambroise Fayolle and JBIC Deputy Governor Toshio Oya, the agreement extends the partnership established in 2018 for a further five years. The renewed framework builds on a well-established track record of cooperation. As of October 2026, the EIB had signed financing agreements totalling around €2.5 billion for projects involving JBIC. Examples include the Eavor ...