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The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the European Commission believe that the clean energy transit...

European Commission Statement Brussels, 12 Feb 2021 Thank you very much.First of all, I would like to congratulate the Council and the Parl...

EU bank provides €50 million to Ukraine for COVID-19 vaccines and supply chain equipment. A further €270 million will be used to finance im...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 12 Feb 2021 The European Commission has approved an approximately €1.4 billion (SEK 14 billion)...

The shareholders of the European Investment Fund (EIF) have approved a 64% increase in its total authorised capital from €4.5 billion to app...

Raiffeisenverband Salzburg (RVS) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are intensifying their cooperation. Due to high demand for loans, RV...

The Covid-19 pandemic has strengthened citizens’ beliefs that the European Union is the right place to develop effective solutions to tackle...

EIB lending in 2020 amounted to €1.2 billion and EIF equity and guarantee commitments to €180 millionSome 8 000 businesses benefited from E...

EIB signs €200 million loan with Metsä Fibre Oy, to support part of its investment in a new bioproduct mill in Finland, with higher producti...

European Commission Speech Brussels, 10 Feb 2021 Remarks by Commissioner Stella Kyriakides in the Plenary of the European Parliament on the...

The EIB has approved a 600 million euro package for automotive supplier Valeo to finance its research projects focused on reducing CO2 emiss...

Annual financing provided by the European Investment Bank Group and the amount approved for future investment plans reached record levels in...

European Commission Speech Brussels, 10 Feb 2021 The President of the Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, gave a speech at the European Parlia...

The EIB Group (EIB and EIF) signed 27 operations in Portugal in 2020 for a total financing volume of €2.336 billion, an increase of 44% comp...

The EIB Group, which consists of the EIB and the EIF, provided loans, guarantees and equity commitments worth €443 million for projects in B...

The EIB has provided €2.7 million ($3.3 million) to Microfund for Women to boost the financing of micro-enterprises in Jordan during and aft...

The members of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and Ana Paula Zacarias, Portuguese Secretary of State for European Affairs, discu...

The European Committee of the Regions has put forward an opinion on the 8th Environment Action Programme (EAP), the EU's common environmenta...

Parliament’s Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee calls for a fact-based approach to the EU vaccines rollout to avoid disinf...

MEPs will deal with the EU’s Covid-19 vaccination strategy, the Recovery and Resilience Facility and events in Russia and Myanmar during th...

The European Investment Bank Group provided €254 million in Slovenia during 2020 in loans, equity and guarantees in Slovenia, an increase at...

Steven Maijoor delivers keynote speech at Conference on FinTech and Regulation Thursday 04 February 2021 17:28 ESM...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 04 Feb 2021 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €300 million Austr...

Regions and cities are calling for coordinated support from the EU and Member States to relaunch the cultural and creative sectors that are...

While COVID-19 has exacerbated Europe's food security vulnerabilities, current agriculture practices keep damaging the environment, provokin...