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Vital role for private sector in financing climate resilience

September 7, 2021

WORLD

The warning could hardly have been starker: “Climate change is widespread, rapid, and intensifying, and some trends are now irreversible”, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said in its latest report published in August. It was a stark reminder that action is not only inevitable, but also urgent.

Turkish Exporters Could Face Steep Extra Costs Under New EU Carbon Rules

Turkish exporters of energy-intensive products such as cement, steel and aluminium could

by British Reporter

August 2, 2021

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EBRD Lends Izmir €125 Million to Build New Metro Line

A new metro line in Izmir, Turkey’s third-largest city, will provide safer,

by British Reporter

July 31, 2021

1 min read

New EBRD Forecast Sees Ukraine’s Economy Returning to Growth

Ukraine’s economy is set to return to growth in 2021, the European

by British Reporter

June 29, 2021

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BANKS

EBRD provides €15 mln loan to ProCredit Bank Macedonia

The FINANCIAL — A loan of up to €15 million by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to ProCredit Bank Macedonia (PCBM) will help local micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in North Macedonia to cope with the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. The EBRD

by The FINANCIAL

November 11, 2020

1 min read

Finance

EBRD, EU and GCF boost green finance in Egypt

The FINANCIAL — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the European Union (EU) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are responding to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the Egyptian economy by boosting green finance and the development of value chains for the private sector. Working with

by The FINANCIAL

November 11, 2020

2 mins read

BANKS

EBRD approved €15 million loan to Intesa Sanpaolo Banka d.d. BiH

The FINANCIAL — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a loan of up to €15 million to Intesa Sanpaolo Banka d.d. BiH in support of local small businesses facing the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The EBRD funds will

by The FINANCIAL

November 10, 2020

1 min read

WORLD

Emerging economies at crossroads as state role set to grow in wake of Covid-19

The FINANCIAL — As the coronavirus pandemic sparks calls for more state intervention, emerging economies face tough choices to determine whether an increased role for government will have positive or negative long-term consequences. The latest Transition Report from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

by The FINANCIAL

November 10, 2020

2 mins read

Business

EBRD and TSKB are jointly providing a €21 mln loan to Turkish wet wipes producer Sapro

The FINANCIAL — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Turkiye Sinai Kalkinma Bankasi (TSKB) – the Industrial Development Bank of Turkey – are jointly providing a €21 million loan to Turkey’s leading wet wipe producer Sapro to support business growth and

by The FINANCIAL

November 9, 2020

1 min read

Markets

EBRD and Baltic states to develop regional market for commercial papers

The FINANCIAL — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the central banks of Estonia (Eesti Pank), Latvia (Latvijas Banka) and Lithuania (Lietuvos Bankas) are joining forces to develop a regional market for commercial papers. Commercial papers (CPs) are short-term

by The FINANCIAL

November 5, 2020

2 mins read

Europe

EBRD invested €55.8 mln to support green transition of Poland’s electricity producer Tauron

The FINANCIAL — Tauron Polska Energia, one of the largest energy firms in Poland, is moving from fossil fuels to renewable sources of energy with the support of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The EBRD has invested PLN 240 million (equivalent to

by The FINANCIAL

November 3, 2020

1 min read

Travel News

Split to become new Barcelona

The FINANCIAL — The coronavirus pandemic has hit the global tourism industry particularly hard. Covid-19 will change tourism, but will not end it. The human desire to explore will remain insatiable. One of the lessons to draw from the current crisis is how to

by The FINANCIAL

November 2, 2020

2 mins read

Europe

EBRD e-training helps make road design greener

The FINANCIAL — Engineers designing and building roads in the EBRD regions are, through exposure to EBRD projects, finding out more about both how to incorporate international best practice in road safety into their work and, most recently, in climate resilience too. “Talking about climate resilience in

by The FINANCIAL

October 30, 2020

3 mins read

Europe

EBRD supports Serbia’s Sojaprotein

The FINANCIAL — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is strengthening Serbia’s agribusiness potential with a €25 million loan to Sojaprotein, a leading producer of soybean concentrates. Raiffeisen banka a.d. Beograd is providing an equally sized parallel loan as part of the project.

by The FINANCIAL

October 30, 2020

1 min read