60 years of impact This year, the European Investment Bank celebrates 60 years of improving lives in Europe and beyond. With more than 11 900 sustainable investment projects in around 162 countries, the EIB is turning good intentions into reality.
Who pays for the fight against cybercrime? The European Commission says there were more than 4,000 cybercrime attacks a day in Europe in 2017. The EU bank is investing in new cybersecurity companies that know how to stop cybercrime.
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Investment Plan for Europe at a glance
Peanut bars and payment systems iZettle, a Swedish financial technology company, gets financing to develop tools and address the needs of smaller businesses.
See it on the map. Take a look at a selection of projects and see how the Investment Plan for Europe is fulfilling its promise to relaunch investment and restore EU competitiveness.
Find out more about the latest results The Investment Plan for Europe is delivering concrete results and encouraging a sustainable increase in investment, which has been low across Europe since the financial crisis.
The European Investment Fund at a glance
Access to finance for cultural and creative small firms in France and across Europe Two guarantee agreements with the Institut pour le Financement du Cinéma et des Industries Culturelles will substantially increase loans to small and medium-size businesses in underserved cultural sectors of the French economy, including film, TV production, performing arts, visual effects, publishing and fashion design.