Katarina Karmazinova
Press officer
- European Investment Bank
- Communication Department
- Klimentská 46
- 110 02 Praha 1 Prague
- Czechia
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More press releases
26 May 2025
Czech Republic: EIB backs Prague’s first affordable-housing project for public service employees
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is teaming up with Czech bank Česká spořitelna to increase the number of affordable homes in the capital Prague, marking a first-of-its-kind housing initiative in the country. The EIB will finance part of the project, which aims to build more than 700 apartments in Prague for public-sector workers.
11 March 2025
Czech businesses to get financing support as EIB Group and Ceska Sporitelna join forces
A range of Czech businesses will gain access to more financing due to the European Investment Bank’s (EIB) pledge of CZK 1.4 billion (€55 million) to Ceska Sporitelna (CSAS). The EIB investment, which takes the form of a guarantee on the mezzanine tranche of a synthetic securitisation, will enable CSAS to expand lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Mid-Caps in the Czech Republic.
12 February 2025
Czech businesses lead in digital domain, EIB Group Investment Survey show
Czech firms have done more than most in Europe to embrace digital technologies, according to a European Investment Bank (EIB) Group survey. More than nine in ten Czech companies – 91% – have acted in this area compared with a 74% average in the European Union, new country results from the EIB Group Investment Survey (EIBIS) show.