European Investment Bank

After a delay of over four years, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has given the final stamp of approval for an up to €250 million loan for the Koper-Divača rail project, slated for completion at the end of 2025.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic met with European Investment Bank (EIB) Vice President Lilyana Pavlova on Thursday to discuss EIB-assisted projects in Serbia aimed at contributing to the economic and social well-being of citizens.

BELGRADE - The Serbian government and the European Investment Bank (EIB) signed on Thursday an agreement on a 175 mln euro grant for the construction of a Belgrade-Nis high-speed rail line.

The amount is the second tranche of a 600 mln euro EU grant for the project.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy PM and Finance Minister Sinisa Mali and European Investment Bank (EIB) Vice President for the Western Balkans Lilyana Pavlova agreed on Thursday joint projects were progressing well and were being carried out without problems.

Mali and Pavlova discussed projects underway in Serbia in collaboration with the EIB and the dynamics of their implementation.

BELGRADE - An agreement on the first tranche of a 598 mln euro EU investment grant for the construction of a Belgrade-Nis high-speed rail line was signed on Tuesday.

Greek companies engaged in international activities will benefit from a new 200-million-euro trade finance partnership between the European Investment Bank (EIB) and HSBC Bank Plc, it was announced in Athens on Thursday, in the presence of Deputy Minister of Development and Investment Yiannis Tsakiris.

A Bulgarian nanosatellite flew into space with the first orbital flight for 2023 of Elon Musk's company SpaceX. The Falcon 9 rocket was launched as part of the multi-customer Transporter-6 mission. SpaceX's mission is to launch 114 satellites from 24 countries into orbit. According to Space Flight News, a Bulgarian satellite is also on board Elon Musk's rocket.

The first phase of the Montenegrin Bar-Boljare highway. Photo: Government of Montenegro

On July 13, Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic opened the first section of the highway, seven years after the Chinese-financed project started, and drove up Montenegro's public debt to 90.85 per cent of GDP.

After a year of support from the European Investment Bank to the Greek economy, which reached record levels in 2021, the president of the bank, Werner Hoyer, will be in Athens on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss this strong cooperation and for new financial projects to follow.

The assurance that the European Investment Bank (EIB) will continue to support the Greek economy but also its optimism for the economic prospects of our country is underlined by Christian Kettel Thomsen, Vice President of the EIB, emphasizing that the Greek economy showed with the strong growth it achieved last year that it has the ability to recover from difficulties while it appeared optimist