France: EIB supports AB Science in its COVID-19 development programme
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: EIB supports AB Science in its COVID-19 development programme Description: AB Science SA (Euronext – FR0010557264 – AB) and the EIB are pleased to announce the signing of a loan agreement totalling €15.0 million (the COVID-19 loan) today.
EIB Investment Survey – Businesses are intending to reduce investment due to the pandemic
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: EIB Investment Survey – Businesses are intending to reduce investment due to the pandemic Description: The EIB Investment Survey reveals that the impact of the coronavirus pandemic is being felt by firms across the European Union and is impacting their investment outlooks.
Austria: EIB Group cooperates with Hypo Vorarlberg to support climate action investments
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Austria: EIB Group cooperates with Hypo Vorarlberg to support climate action investments Description: The EIB Group, consisting of the EIB and the EIF, has provided a mezzanine guarantee on a €330 million portfolio of mainly Austrian loans to SMEs and mid-caps, originated by Hypo Vorarlberg Bank AG. With this financial support, Hypo Vorarlberg will expand its lending to households, SMEs and mid-cap customers for new highly energy-efficient residential buildings. The transaction is timely and part of EIB Group’s response to support the Austrian economy following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Netherlands: European loan for Tergooi Hospital Description: Tergooi hospital in Hilversum has signed a €70 million lending agreement with the EIB, making it only the second general hospital in The Netherlands to get such a loan from the Bank of the EU. The agreement is on favourable terms, including an attractive interest rate, and will go towards the construction of a new hospital building and a parking garage.
Ecuador: EIB backs improved water supply and sanitation in Portoviejo
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Ecuador: EIB backs improved water supply and sanitation in Portoviejo Description: The EIB is financing the development of drinking water and sanitation networks in the Portoviejo region in Ecuador. The EIB’s USD 60 million loan to the Decentralised Autonomous Municipal Government of the Canton Portoviejo (GAD of Portoviejo), part finances the construction and rehabilitation of water supply, wastewater and storm water networks in urban and rural areas of the canton Portoviejo, province of Manabí.
European Union and France finance rehabilitation of old and historic centres
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: European Union and France finance rehabilitation of old and historic centres Description: The Tunisian Ministry of Equipment, Housing and Infrastructure and the Ministry of Local Affairs and Environment have published a call for expressions of interest to select the municipalities that will benefit from the historic centre regeneration programme (PRCA). To mark the occasion, the EIB and Agence française de développement (AFD) have reaffirmed their commitment to support and assist local authorities working to protect and preserve their historic urban heritage.