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The European Investment Bank (EIB) announces the signing of a €50 million finance contract with Banque Centrale Populaire under the EU Trade and Competitiveness Programme, developed by the EIB with financial support from the European Union. This funding will provide additional leverage to facilitate access to finance for small and medium-sized exporters, thus supporting their integration into local and international value chains.
At the 5th UN Conference on Least Developed Countries (LDC5) in Qatar, the Republic of Guinea-Bissau and the European Investment Bank (EIB Global) have announced the signature and first stage implementation of the technical assistance cooperation agreement for the Guinea-Bissau Resilient Road Corridor project, which forms part of the Praia-Dakar-Abidjan Strategic Corridor. This Global Gateway flagship, which will enhance mobility and trade in a sustainable and safe manner, is currently being implemented by the European Investment Bank. Subject to approvals, it should benefit from a grant from the European Union (EU) as well as EIB financing in the coming months.
Auf der 5. UN-Konferenz über am wenigsten entwickelte Länder (LDC5) haben die Republik Gambia, die EU und die Europäische Investitionsbank (EIB) die Unterzeichnung eines Global-Gateway-Zuschusses von 24,08 Millionen Euro bekannt gegeben. Zusammen mit einem EIB-Darlehen von acht Millionen Euro hilft er, in Gambia ein Programm für die netzgebundene und netzunabhängige Stromerzeugung aus erneuerbaren Quellen sowie die Übertragung und Verteilung von Strom umzusetzen.