EIB Teams Up with Greek Banks to Support Covid-hit Businesses

By admin 15 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group under the European Guarantee Fund (EGF), announced that it would join forces with Greek banks to support businesses impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic providing 6.5 billion euros in liquidity. Tourism enterprises, among the hardest hit in Greece, will be able to tap into the funding. A total of 2.7 […]

Athens Metro Line 4 Gets €580m in Record EIB Support

By admin 8 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Athens metro construction site. Photo source: EIB The highly anticipated Line 4 of the Athens metro to contribute significantly to the decongestion of the city center will move ahead thanks to 580 million euros in new financing by the European Investment Bank (EIB). The EIB and Attiko Metro SA announced the news this week. The […]

Climate Change Affects More than Half of Greeks’ Travel Decisions

By admin 1 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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©EIB All the more Greeks are taking climate change seriously with more than half taking it into consideration when planning where to travel, according to the findings of a European Investment Bank (EIB) study released this week. Part II of the 2021-2022 EIB Climate Survey found that nearly 80 percent of Greeks feel they are […]

EIB and HDB to Support Business Investment in Greece with €400m

By admin 24 Ιουνίου 2021 No comment

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Photo source: @EIB The European Investment Bank (EIB) in cooperation with the Hellenic Development Bank (HDB) announced that it would be extending 400 million euros in support to boost business financing across Greece, in order to stimulate innovation and create jobs. “This is an important moment for the Greek economy and the Hellenic Development Bank. […]

Greek PM: Foreign Investors Trusting Greece More Than Ever

By admin 19 Μαρτίου 2021 No comment

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during the online meeting with EIB’ senior executives. Source: Youtube – Prime Minister €875 million new long-term EIB financing to accelerate nationwide implementation of Helektra energy efficiency programme and Antonis Tritsis sustainable urban investment scheme More foreign investors are now trusting in Greece’s long-term

Greece Launches Updated Road Safety Action Plan

By admin 4 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Road safety is at the center of a national plan budgeted at 450 million euros, presented on Wednesday at the Hellenic Motor Museum by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The ambitious program, to be financed by the European Investment Bank (EIB), includes an updated legal framework, revised driver testing requirements, […]

Greece to Strengthen Covid-19 Response, Disaster Prevention with EIB €595m Loan

By admin 1 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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A new 595-million-euro European Investment Bank (EIB) loan will transform civil protection across Greece to better tackle Covid-19 and reduce loss of life through natural disasters. Agreed on Friday between EIB and the Greek government, the loan, which offers long-term financing and shared technical best-practice, will help to transform disaster prevention and response to

EIB to Fund Small Scale Climate, Social Projects in Greece

By admin 27 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Deputy Development & Investments Minister Yiannis Tsakiris and EIB President Werner Hoyer The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Greece agreed on Monday to allocate 200 million euros in funds to accelerate small-scale investments in innovation, entrepreneurship, clean energy, environmental protection, education and health. The funding is aimed at ensuring

Greece to Carry Out €470m Road Safety Project with EIB Support

By admin 30 Νοεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Photo source: EIB / ©Alexandria Gilliott/Unsplash New investment to improve road safety at 7,000 accident black spots across Greece The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to support half of a 470-million-euro nationwide programme to reduce the risk of accidents in Greek cities, rural areas, mountain districts and on Greek islands. “Improving road safety across […]