European Investment Bank

Around the world

In 2020, the European Investment Bank provided €10 billion in countries beyond the European Union and offered hope to millions of people. Discover in our video how the Bank supports many countries around the world.

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COVID-19 vaccines in low-income countries

We contributed substantially to the €500 million offered by Team Europe to Gavi, the vaccine alliance, to support increased access to vaccines and better healthcare in developing countries.

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More help for small businesses

A capital increase will enable the European Investment Fund to provide greater financial support and more access to loans for businesses across Europe. This will also strengthen the venture capital markets.

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TACKLING THE PANDEMIC

€320 million in Ukraine to buy vaccines and improve transport

This financial package will be used to buy vaccines, improve healthcare, increase transport safety and help the country recover faster from the pandemic.

Moldova farmers modernise to fight economic downturn

An EIB loan is helping small growers improve vegetable production and diversify exports.

Jordan expands assistance for small businesses

A €100 million line of credit to the Housing Bank in Jordan will support many businesses hit hard by the pandemic. Loans will be offered on good terms to help firms stay alive and continue to provide employment.

BUILDING A GREEN FUTURE

Improving autonomous driving and electric vehicles

€600 million in financing will help Valeo, a French company, develop technologies to make electric vehicles more efficient and enhance driving assistance systems.

Egypt puts people at the heart of a green economy

The country is focusing its green recovery on opportunities for growth and collaboration

How it works: Better trains for a cleaner future

An EIB engineer describes how high-speed trains will work in the future.

DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS AROUND THE WORLD

Fresh water in Niger reduces violence and offers better living conditions

A special EIB fund and financing from the Dutch government are tackling water shortages in Niger to improve health and prevent radicalisation.

European Investment Bank around the world

For more than 50 years, the EIB has been the international development bank for the European Union. Read in a nutshell how we improve lives everywhere.

Safe drinking water in Cambodia

The construction in Phnom Penh of the country’s largest water treatment plant will serve the entire metropolitan area and offer clean water to hundreds of thousands of people.

SMARTER BUSINESSES, STRONGER ECONOMIES

A Polish bank helps small businesses tackle the effects of COVID-19

The EIB is helping a large Polish bank increase its ability to make loans and help struggling companies during the economic downturn.

Google invests €20.5 million to help small businesses and healthcare

The investment, managed by the EIF, will help more than 1000 small businesses that have trouble finding loans, and it will assist about 200 life sciences companies in areas such as therapeutics and digital healthcare.

Innovation and climate action in Austria

A new financing agreement will help provide low-interest loans to many companies developing pioneering products and processes that also contribute to climate action.

LATEST PUBLICATIONS

Rolling out 5G in Europe

This study explores how 5G will help society and become one of the most critical building blocks of the European digital economy in the next decade.

Climate Action and Environmental Sustainability Overview 2021

Find out about our new Climate Bank Roadmap and how we are supporting the European Green Deal and consolidating our leadership in sustainable finance.

EVENTS

CDP Europe Awards 2021
Online - 2 March

EIB Board Meeting
Luxembourg - 11 March

EIB Lunch Dialogue “Clean Energy and the Hydrogen Economy”
Online - 18 March

EIB BOARD MEETING, 3 FEBRUARY 2021

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