Tibor Jona
Press officer
- European Investment Bank
- Communication Department
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- Luxembourg
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More press releases
25 June 2026
Slovakia: Košice to boost sustainable urban development with €20 million EIB loan and EU grant support
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing up to €20 million to the City of Košice to support sustainable urban development in Slovakia’s second-largest city. The funds will enable the city to accelerate the implementation of prepared investments and bring them together into a coherent programme for the modernisation of municipal infrastructure.
2 June 2026
Czechia: EIB deepens partnership with Rohlik through a €30 million scale-up financing top-up for Veloq, its automation platform
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is committing €30 million to Rohlik Group, a pioneering Czech online grocery retailer, to support its development of advanced automation and artificial intelligence. The operation tops up the initial EIB scale-up financing of €90 million to Rohlik two years ago, which facilitated its expansion in several European markets.
17 March 2026
Czech and Slovak Mid-Caps to get €400 million financing boost under EIB accord with UniCredit subsidiary
Mid-Cap companies in Czechia and Slovakia will be eligible for as much as €400 million in favourable loans as a result of a guarantee from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to a local subsidiary of UniCredit SpA. The EIB is providing a €200 million guarantee to Unicredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia to enable the lender to offer up to twice the amount in new loans for Czech and Slovak manufacturing and export-oriented businesses.