Press secretariat

The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group’s financing in Lithuania rose 29% to €577 million last year on the back of stepped-up support for security and defence in the country. The increase in 2025 also helped expand renewable energy and upgrade water networks in Lithuania.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group increased financing for Latvia to a record €381 million in 2025 to speed up the green transition, strengthen infrastructure and promote loans for households and businesses. The EIB Group last year also opened its first office in Riga to anchor a closer partnership with authorities, companies and financial intermediaries in the country.

The European Investment Bank (EIB), the bank of the European Union, has signed long-term financing of €50 million with Ukraine’s state-owned energy utility, Naftogaz as an urgent winter response to sustain the country’s energy system by importing natural gas.