Christine Lagarde: Remarks at the G30 International Banking Seminar
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Remarks at the G30 International Banking Seminar Description: The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the 19 European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.
Italy: €1 billion for SMEs and mid-caps from EIB Group and Alba Leasing
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Italy: €1 billion for SMEs and mid-caps from EIB Group and Alba Leasing Description: €1 billion in new financial resources will be made available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-caps thanks to an agreement between the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group and Alba Leasing. The EIB and its subsidiary the European Investment Fund (EIF) have provided the corporate leasing specialist with €490 million via a securitisation financing operation. Alba Leasing has undertaken to double this, increasing the total amount available to almost €1 billion (€980 million) for projects across all economic sectors, with a particular focus on environmental investments (for which 20% of the resources have been reserved).
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Interview with Le Monde Description: The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the 19 European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.
Press release - Opening - MEPs hold a minute of silence to remember Samuel Paty
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Opening - MEPs hold a minute of silence to remember Samuel Paty | News | European Parliament Description: President Sassoli led a minute of silence to pay tribute to murdered teacher Samuel Paty and all victims of terrorism, at the opening of the session.