Tag: European Investment Bank
Ghana secures €170 million for new national bank
The Ministry of Finance and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed an agreement for the provision of a €170 million facility for the...
CABS, EIB unveil EUR 15 million COVID resilience business financing initiative
The European Investment Bank has agreed to support EUR 15 million of new long-term financing for entrepreneurs and businesses across Zimbabwe in cooperation with...
EU-Africa: 30 days of dialogue on green transition
The Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union, in partnership with the European Investment Bank (EIB), will be hosting 30-days of dialogue...
Burkina Faso receives €38.5 million for solar and flood protection project
• New climate action support welcomed by Ministers and Mayor of Ouagadougou
• 50MW Sonabel solar plant to transform clean power generation and reduce imports
• Flood protection to...
UNDP and EIB expand partnership to aid governments in tackling global crisis
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a new partnership agreement to scale up their support to...
AFD, EIB, the EU and Kenya join forces to improve access to water and...
On the sidelines of the visit to France of the President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Mr. Uhuru KENYATTA on October 2, financing...
Togo becomes 18th African country shareholder in ATI
The Government of Togo has announced the completion of the country’s membership in the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), becoming the 18th African...
Mali: 90,000 smallholders and entrepreneurs to benefit from EIB EUR 10 million support
Rural smallholders and low-income entrepreneurs across Mali will benefit from improved access to finance and local currency loans essential for expanding business activity or...
TDB, EIB sign US$120 million SME and climate action facility
In what is yet another step in the growing relationship between the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) and the European...
SheInvest – new initiative to mobilise EUR 1 billion for women across Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has launched SheInvest, a new initiative to boost gender equality and female economic empowerment.
The aim is to mobilise...
Kenya secures multimillion-dollar solar projects
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank said Tuesday they have agreed to finance construction and operation of two...
EIB and FMO move to improve finance for renewable energy projects in Africa.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and FMO adhere to the “renewAfrica” initiative, which intends to facilitate and improve financing for renewable energy projects...
EIB and EU moves to provide Zambian citizens clean water
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has teamed up with the EU’s external action service in a bid to provide clean water and adequate sanitation...
Gambia renewable energy programme: European to support with US$161 Million
First country in the world to ensure all its 1,100 rural schools and health centres will benefit from reliable energy supply using...
EIB To Boost Female Economic Inclusion And Empowerment Across Ethiopia
At its Africa Day in Addis Ababa, the European Investment Bank signed today a new loan with the Ethiopian Ministry of Finance and Economic...
AfDB & other agencies move to connect 200 million households to electricity in...
African Development Bank has disclosed that a new technology and blended finance will help to bridge the “last mile” of the infrastructure gap by...
AU-EU Summit Seeks to Address Young Entrepreneurs Financial Solutions
Ahead of the fifth African Union - European Union summit taking place in in Abidjan this week the European Investment Bank (EIB) has formally...
EIB Expands Zambia’s Water Infrastructure
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 102.5 million (ZMK 11,5 billion) concessional loan with the Zambian Ministry of Finance and the...
EIB Makes Largest Climate Change Financial Contribution
The European Investment Bank (EIB) plans to invest around USD 100 billion in climate action in and outside of Europe within the five years...
Mali receives EUR50m from EIB to fund drinking water and sanitation system
On the sidelines of the European Development Days, Dr Boubou Cissé, Minister of the Economy and Finance of the Republic of Mali, and Ambroise...
EIB Stretches Tentacles In West Africa
On an official visit to Côte d’Ivoire on Monday 21 November 2016, Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), strongly reaffirmed the...
EIB To Support Renewable Energy At The Horn Of Africa
The European Investment Bank today confirmed plans to strengthen support for the Green for Growth Fund to enable new investment in small scale energy...
EU Bank Opens In Cameroon
The European Investment Bank (EIB), the bank of the European Union, today announced the opening of a representational office that will act as a...
Malawi: EIB supports private sector with EUR 30 million
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a new EUR 30 million facility for the financing of private sector projects in Malawi with the...
Rwandan companies to profit from new RWF 48 billion lending project
The European Investment Bank has agreed to support a new lending initiative by Bank of Kigali to back private sector investment across Rwanda. The...
EI Bank Showcase First Project In Papua New Guinea At ACP Summit
The European Investment Bank, the world’s largest international public bank owned directly by the 28 European Union member states, is providing USD 58.4 million...
EIB and UNOPS Seal Deal For Key Projects Around The World
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and UNOPS today signed an agreement to work together on key projects around the world in an effort to...
Rolls-Royce Aero Engines Research gets EIB support
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Friday officially confirmed that it was to support the research and development of Rolls-Royce aero engines through a 280...
Agri Academy and EMRC agrees on upcoming AFIF 2015
EMRC and Agri Academy are partnering this year for the annual pan-African forum
Africa Finance & Investment Forum, to be held in Cape Town,...
Access Bank Ghana pulls ?15 million from EIB
Access Bank Ghana has recently secured a EUR 15 million facility from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support businesses across Ghana on a...