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Annual News Conference 2009

Monday 9 March 2009 at 10:30 at the International Press Center, Résidence Palace, Rue de la Loi, 155 B-1040 Bruxelles.

All Press Releases

Below is the list of all press releases. The other categories of press releases are accessible in the Focus box.

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03/07/2009 Romania: EIB increases its support to SME projects
03/07/2009 Czech Republic: EIB lends CZK 1 billion for urban infrastructure upgrading in Olomouc
02/07/2009 Montenegro: EUR 100 million for SMEs
02/07/2009 EIB welcomes ACP ambassadors at its Luxembourg headquarters
01/07/2009 EIB and EU-Africa Infrastructure Trust Fund collaborate to reinforce regional infrastructure - EUR 1.75m grant to WAPP to reinforce the Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana interconnection
01/07/2009 Germany: EIB supports Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BBI) with EUR 1 billion loan
01/07/2009 United Kingdom: EIB lends GBP 360m to National Grid to support secure and cleaner energy
30/06/2009 Spain: EIB lends Galicia Region EUR 150 million for environmental projects
30/06/2009 Poland: EIB supports with EUR 1 billion A2 motorway construction
29/06/2009 EIB supports with EUR 115 million upgrading of Russia’s mobile telecommunications networks
29/06/2009 Finland: EIB promotes R&D with EUR 250 million in various EU countries
26/06/2009 EIB bolsters Greece’s small companies with EUR 250 million in tandem with the National Bank of Greece
25/06/2009 EIB and IFC Create Global Emerging Markets Risk Database Consortium
25/06/2009 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: EUR 100m MBDP loan for SMEs and Priority lending
25/06/2009 Greece: EIB steps up its support to the Port of Piraeus with EUR 55 million
24/06/2009 The Joint European Support for Sustainable Investment in City Areas (JESSICA) is well on track
22/06/2009 Italy: EUR 500m loan to CDP for Terna
22/06/2009 Spain: EIB provides EUR 180 million for Aguas de Castilla-La Mancha’s 2008-2013 investment programme
19/06/2009 Spain: EIB lends EUR 397 million to Madrid Region
19/06/2009 United Kingdom: EIB makes further GBP 100m available to UK SMEs
18/06/2009 Spain: EIB lends France Telecom EUR 300 million for Orange’s broadband investment
18/06/2009 EIB makes first commitment to sustainable forest management - EUR 30 million investment in Dasos Timberland fund
18/06/2009 EIB lends Safran EUR 300 million to develop cleaner aero engines
17/06/2009 EIB supports access to financial services for the poor
16/06/2009 Italy: EUR 400m loan to Fiat
15/06/2009 EUR 250 million for energy efficiency in Finland, Poland and Sweden
12/06/2009 Lithuania teams up with EIB to support sustainable cities
12/06/2009 EIB-Banco Popolare agreement: EUR 200m for SMEs and EUR 100m for local authorities
12/06/2009 Serbia: EUR 140 million for SMEs, Energy and Infrastructure
09/06/2009 EIB Board of Governors’ meeting - EIB lending could reach EUR 70 bn in 2009
09/06/2009 Hungary: EIB lends EUR 100m for projects by mid-cap companies
09/06/2009 GBP 500m 8-yr issue underlines role as leading Gilt complement
09/06/2009 EIB supports small businesses and research in Turkey with record loans of EUR 900 million
09/06/2009 Italian Minister of the Economy Giulio Tremonti visits EIB
09/06/2009 EIB submits SEC Form 18-K
08/06/2009 France : EIB supports urban regeneration
05/06/2009 EIB supports water quality improvements in the Baltic Sea
05/06/2009 Italy: EUR 550m to Costa Crociere for its 2012 Development Plan
28/05/2009 Post 2012 Carbon Credit Fund - Project Developers aim to lock in their future carbon credit revenues now
27/05/2009 KfW and EIB launch new EUR 100 million tranche for joint CO2 Programme
27/05/2009 Memorandum of Understanding for the provision of assistance and funding for sustainable urban development projects in Bulgaria
27/05/2009 Greece: New EUR 180 million EIB partnership with ATEbank and MARFIN EGNATIA Bank benefits Greek SMEs
26/05/2009 Poland: EIB supports with EUR 565 million construction of Warsaw motorway ring-road
26/05/2009 Vietnam: EIB loan to mitigate climate change
25/05/2009 France: EIB and Crédit Coopératif step up their cooperation in support of SMEs
25/05/2009 Estonia: EIB provides EUR 700 million for key investments
20/05/2009 United Kingdom: EIB supports M25 widening project with GBP 400m loan
19/05/2009 EIB commits to debt relief scheme for Côte d'Ivoire
19/05/2009 EIB bolsters SME financing in CEE via Erste Group’s network by EUR 440 million
19/05/2009 Italy: EIB-ABI-Confindustria framework agreement
18/05/2009 Jordan: USD 100 million for a water pipeline from Disi to Amman
18/05/2009 Denmark: EUR 50 million from EIB benefit Danish SMEs
18/05/2009 Portugal: the EIB and Banco BPI step up their support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
18/05/2009 Prêt BEI: 150 millions d’euros pour les énergies renouvelables
13/05/2009 IFIs cooperate to provide US$15 Billion to Respond to Financial Crisis in Africa
13/05/2009 EIB commits to debt relief schemes for Togo and Liberia
12/05/2009 South Africa: IDC Concludes EUR 60M loan with European Investment Bank
12/05/2009 EIB Board gives green light for an additional EUR 750m to support cleaner transport
11/05/2009 Turkey: EIB helps financing a wind farm in South Eastern Turkey with EUR 30 million
11/05/2009 Serbia: EIB’s EUR 1.4bn financial crisis plan for closer relations with EU
11/05/2009 Austria: EIB Supports with EUR 140 Million SME Projects in the Area of Tourism
11/05/2009 Monaco: 6th FEMIP conference
08/05/2009 EIB welcomes call to support SMEs in Eastern Partnership countries
08/05/2009 Spain: Andalusia is first Spanish region to set up JESSICA holding fund
08/05/2009 European Financing Partners replenished with €230 million
30/04/2009 Strong demand for EUR 3.5 billion issue re-opening 15-year sector
30/04/2009 Mozambique: EIB and EU-Africa Infrastructure trust fund work together to help rebuild Beira Transport corridor
29/04/2009 Poland: Wielkopolska is first region to benefit from innovative urban renewal instruments (JESSICA)
28/04/2009 EIB and KfW to continue support for European economy - New Carbon Fund to be set up
24/04/2009 New EUR 5 billion 7-year EARN benchmark
24/04/2009 United Kingdom: Welsh SMEs benefit from EU Jeremie initiative to the tune of GBP 75m
21/04/2009 China: The EIB supports reconstruction effort after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake
21/04/2009 EIB joins forces with international development organisations to provide technical assistance grants to African microfinance ventures
15/04/2009 Greece: EIB 10 million loan for fire services as first new era PPP project
08/04/2009 United Kingdom: Greater Manchester Waste PPP Project achieves financial close with help of GBP 182m EIB loan
07/04/2009 EIB Board approves further EUR 866m in loans for cleaner cars
07/04/2009 The Netherlands: Dutch SMEs benefit from EUR 300 million of EIB finance
03/04/2009 Bulgaria: JASPERS Office opened in Sofia
03/04/2009 Lebanon: EIB supports water and road infrastructure
03/04/2009 EIB capital increase of EUR 67 billion takes immediate effect
02/04/2009 China: EUR 220 million from EIB to finance first projects under China Climate Change Framework Loan
02/04/2009 Greece: EIB, Alpha Bank and Eurobank EFG fuel SME investment with EUR 1 billion in new initiatives for small companies
01/04/2009 EIB supports economic recovery efforts in Europe and Greece
31/03/2009 Nicaragua receives EIB financing for power sector investments
27/03/2009 Italy: 1bn from EIB to CDP for Enel
26/03/2009 Spain: EUR 500 million loan to ICO for financing SME projects
25/03/2009 Croatia: EIB introduces new lending product to provide substantial support for SMEs
25/03/2009 Ireland: SMEs benefit from EUR 350 million of EIB finance
18/03/2009 EIB continues to support SME projects in Romania
13/03/2009 Spain: EIB finances Madrid-Valencia high-speed line
13/03/2009 EIB provides EUR 495 million for 5 projects in Catalonia
13/03/2009 EIB bolsters key investments in Lithuania with over EUR 1.1 billion
13/03/2009 EIB supports 3 large private projects in Algeria and Tunisia showing that Maghreb is a land of opportunities for local and European private investors
12/03/2009 EIB’s Board of Directors approves six loans in Spain totalling EUR 2.760 billion
12/03/2009 EIB Directors approve EUR 3 bn in loans to Europe’s auto industry
11/03/2009 New EUR 5 billion 3-year EARN benchmark
09/03/2009 Denmark: DKK 600 million from EIB supports Grundfos research
09/03/2009 Annual News Conference 2009: EIB boosted loans for small business by 42 percent in 2008
06/03/2009 5th FEMIP Conference examines the needs of Mediterranean SME's today in Rabat, Morrocco
05/03/2009 Second Regional Forum works to create a conducive investment climate for private sector development in the Southern Mediterranean and the Middle East
05/03/2009 EIB financing for Movistar Colombia
02/03/2009 EIB lends EUR 58 million for RDI activities and projects by SMEs and municipalities in Slovenia
27/02/2009 France: launches the major works for the EUR 400m Regional Solar Energy Plan (2009-2012)
27/02/2009 EBRD, EIB and World Bank Group join forces to support Central and Eastern Europe
18/02/2009 European Investment Bank lends Aquafin once again 100 million euro for the treatment and protection and water in Flanders
18/02/2009 European Investment Bank Forum, Barcelona 12-13 March 2009
17/02/2009 EIB lends Volkswagen EUR 400 million to develop green technologies
13/02/2009 Exceptional GBP 1 billion EIB 4-year issue
13/02/2009 New EUR 2 billion EIB 10-year EARN
12/02/2009 Italy: EUR 600 million to Telecom Italia for broadband and internet
11/02/2009 EIB is ready to support projects in Tajikistan
10/02/2009 EIB to support Europe’s cities and regions in promoting energy efficiency
09/02/2009 New study sounds warning on R&D expenditure in Europe
04/02/2009 Cooperation agreement between ten Euro-Mediterranean banks: twenty concrete projects launched
04/02/2009 EIB welcoming Italian President Giorgio Napolitano
29/01/2009 JESSICA holding fund for urban regeneration in North West England
29/01/2009 France: EUR 400 million for upgrading power grid
27/01/2009 EIB lends EUR 440 million for research and innovation in Hungary
26/01/2009 European Investment Bank finances construction of second San Sebastián by-pass with EUR 200 million loan
23/01/2009 France: Société Générale and the EIB set up a credit line of 300 million euros for SMEs
23/01/2009 France: EIB grants credit lines worth EUR 1.5 billion for SMEs in 2008
20/01/2009 EIB supports improvements to M80 in Scotland
20/01/2009 EUR 50 million loan from AFD and EIB to Government of Senegal for cleaning up the Bay of Hann
19/01/2009 Syria: FEMIP lends EUR 275 million to the Syrian electricity sector
19/01/2009 Italy: EIB loan of EUR 200m to BNL for SMEs
16/01/2009 Poland: New EIB financial instrument presented at Warsaw seminar
14/01/2009 EIB and CAF to increase cooperation in the Andean region
14/01/2009 Solid demand for new EUR 3 billion 5-year EARN benchmark
08/01/2009 United Kingdom: SMEs benefit from a further GBP 650 million of EIB finance in 2008