http://www.eib.org/infocentre/press/index.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-272-italia-200-milioni-a-poste-per-la-rete-informatica.htmIn Rome on Tuesday 22 December, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Poste Italiane signed a EUR 200 million contract to finance the company’s multiannual development plan. The EIB was repres...Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-272-italia-200-milioni-a-poste-per-la-rete-informatica.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-271-spain-eib-to-lend-cie-automotive-eur-60-million-for-its-r-d-programme.htmThis morning in Bilbao, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and CIE Automotive SA  signed the contract for a EUR 60 million loan, with which the EIB will support CIE’s research and developm...Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-271-spain-eib-to-lend-cie-automotive-eur-60-million-for-its-r-d-programme.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-270-italy-eur-330m-loan-and-framework-agreement-with-the-lombardy-region.htmIn Milan on 21 December the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Lombardy Region signed a three-year framework cooperation agreement and a EUR 330m loan in support of the regional economy. This is ...Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-270-italy-eur-330m-loan-and-framework-agreement-with-the-lombardy-region.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-268-italy-eib-lends-eur-300-million-to-snam-eni-group-for-two-new-gas-pipelines.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 300 million finance contract with Eni for the benefit of Snam Rete Gas, a company listed on the Milan stock exchange and 52.54%-owned by Eni. The E...Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-268-italy-eib-lends-eur-300-million-to-snam-eni-group-for-two-new-gas-pipelines.htmhttp://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-269-european-investment-bank-supports-middle-east-venture-capital-fund-first-venture-capital-fund-in-palestinian-territories.htmThe European Investment Bank pledged today to make a EUR 5m “anchor” investment in the first venture capital fund to target investments in export-oriented IT companies being launched in t...Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-269-european-investment-bank-supports-middle-east-venture-capital-fund-first-venture-capital-fund-in-palestinian-territories.htmhttp://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-267-spain-increases-its-contribution-to-the-multilateral-carbon-credit-fund.htmThe Spanish government has increased its contribution to the Multilateral Carbon Credit Fund (MCCF) by EUR 18.5 million. This new commitment follows the signature in November 2009 of an emissions tra...Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-267-spain-increases-its-contribution-to-the-multilateral-carbon-credit-fund.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-266-belgique-50-millions-pour-les-projets-r-d-de-iba-dans-les-domaines-du-diagnostic-et-de-la-therapie-du-cancer.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) will grant financing of up to 50 million euros to IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) for its current research and development projects in the fields of cancer diagnos...Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-266-belgique-50-millions-pour-les-projets-r-d-de-iba-dans-les-domaines-du-diagnostic-et-de-la-therapie-du-cancer.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-264-eib-support-sava-bridge-construction-in-belgrade-and-sme-projects-in-serbia-with-eur-115-million.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) signed today a EUR 70 million first tranche of its EUR 160 million approved loan to the City of Belgrade for the construction of access roads to the new Sava Bridge...Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-264-eib-support-sava-bridge-construction-in-belgrade-and-sme-projects-in-serbia-with-eur-115-million.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-263-espana-acciona-recibe-185-millones-de-euros-del-bei-para-su-programa-de-i-d-i.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a EUR 185 million loan to Acciona SA in support of its research, development and innovation (RDI) programme. EIB Vice-President Carlos da Silva Costa a...Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-263-espana-acciona-recibe-185-millones-de-euros-del-bei-para-su-programa-de-i-d-i.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-262-france-450-millions-deuros-de-prets-au-credit-agricole-pour-les-pme-et-les-collectivites-locales.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) and Crédit Agricole have signed contracts providing two loans totalling EUR 450m to support investment by local authorities and small and medium-sized enterpri...Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-262-france-450-millions-deuros-de-prets-au-credit-agricole-pour-les-pme-et-les-collectivites-locales.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-261-eib-and-pirelli-financing-agreement-for-eur-50-million-signed-to-increase-tyre-production-in-romania.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) and Pirelli have signed a financing agreement for EUR 50 million today. The loan will finance an increase in tyre production for cars and light commercial vehicles ...Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-261-eib-and-pirelli-financing-agreement-for-eur-50-million-signed-to-increase-tyre-production-in-romania.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-259-france-italie-500-millions-de-la-bei-a-edf-en-pour-un-programme-innovant-de-projets-photovoltaiques.htmEDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) announce the signature of a memorandum of understanding to set up an innovative financing structure for a solar photovoltaic pro...Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-259-france-italie-500-millions-de-la-bei-a-edf-en-pour-un-programme-innovant-de-projets-photovoltaiques.htmhttp://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-260-eib-partners-with-kfw-others-to-launch-south-east-europe-energy-efficiency-fund.htmThe European Investment Bank, the bank of the European Union, and KfW Entwicklungsbank, the German Development Bank, have launched with other institutions a new fund to promote energy efficiency and ...Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-260-eib-partners-with-kfw-others-to-launch-south-east-europe-energy-efficiency-fund.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-258-eib-supports-with-eur-100-million-sme-projects-in-croatia.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 100 million to Zagrebacka Banka d.d. to finance small and medium-sized projects  from SMEs and public sector authorities in the areas of industr...Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-258-eib-supports-with-eur-100-million-sme-projects-in-croatia.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-257-eib-supports-with-pln-1-5-billion-energy-and-environmental-projects-in-poland.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) lends PLN 1 billion (EUR 250 million) for the modernisation of the Polish electricity distribution network and PLN 500 million (EUR 122 million) to the National Fun...Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-257-eib-supports-with-pln-1-5-billion-energy-and-environmental-projects-in-poland.htmhttp://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-256-eur-10-million-for-clean-energy-in-southern-africa-geeref-funding-continues-to-flow.htmThe Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund (GEEREF) today announced its EUR 10 million commitment to the Evolution One Fund, which is dedicated to clean energy investment in Southern Afri...Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-256-eur-10-million-for-clean-energy-in-southern-africa-geeref-funding-continues-to-flow.htmhttp://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-255-european-commission-and-european-investment-bank-launch-european-local-energy-assistance-elena-facility.htmThe European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB), the bank of the EU Member States, have launched a grant aid initiative to help local and regional authorities make investments in energ...Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-255-european-commission-and-european-investment-bank-launch-european-local-energy-assistance-elena-facility.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-254-italia-160-milioni-agli-enti-locali-dellemilia-romagna.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) today signed finance contracts with three different local authorities in Emilia Romagna, completing a series of operations launched a few days ago with the signing ...Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-254-italia-160-milioni-agli-enti-locali-dellemilia-romagna.htmhttp://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-251-albania-first-eib-loan-for-smes.htmThe European Investment Bank (EIB) and Tirana Bank have signed today a EUR 10 million loan targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and infrastructure projects promoted by local authoritie...Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-251-albania-first-eib-loan-for-smes.htmhttp://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-252-geeref-pumps-eur12-5-million-into-renewable-energy-in-asia.htmThe Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund (GEEREF), supported by the European Union (EU), Germany and Norway and advised by the European Investment Bank Group (the European Investment Ba...Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100http://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-252-geeref-pumps-eur12-5-million-into-renewable-energy-in-asia.htm