THE EU BANK AT A GLANCE

EIB impact: the story of a simple answer on GDP and jobs 
A sophisticated economic model gives a simple indication of the big impact of the EIB’s investments—and points the way to assessing the effect of the Investment Plan for Europe’s EFSI.

Together on global challenges
The EIB is collaborating more closely than ever with other institutions. At the IMF/World Bank Annual meetings, the EIB signed a number of agreements with partners for a sustainable, peaceful, and resilient world. 

Cyprus SMEs: the little village and the big bank
Like many villages in Cyprus, Agros gets a vital lifeline for family businesses hurt by the island’s banking crisis.

Investment Plan for Europe at a glance

Digital media: Lights, camera, EFSI
Bonnier, the Swedish media group behind “Beck” and “Wallander”, just took an EFSI-backed EUR 100 million loan to develop advanced digital platforms, as well as to create Scandinavian content. 

Driving investment in strategic projects across the EU
See the latest European Fund for Strategic Investments dashboard.

Innovative power plant: Heat and light with less CO2
A planned power plant in Kiel, Germany keeps the heat on, even when you turn out the lights—and cuts carbon dioxide emissions by 70 percent.

The European Investment Fund at glance

Page by page: eBook start-up Odilo creates digital content lending platform 
The rise in eBook popularity has changed the way in which readers access information. Spanish start-up Odilo, saw the opportunity and launched a digital content lending platform.

The EIF-NPI Equity Platform, connecting EIF and National Promotional Institutions
The platform will share best practices and bring closer collaboration to European Venture Capital and Private Equity markets.

EIF and Bpifrance sign a deal to support innovative SMEs
The industry of the future needs investments. The EIF commits to support innovative French small and medium-sized enterprises.

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