Economy

EIF’s €200 Million Equity Mandate Boosts Greek Innovation and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) The Hellenic Republic has entrusted the European Investment Fund (EIF) to manage €200 million from European structural funds…

3 days ago

REN Unveils Ambitious Strategic Plan Focused on Sustainable Growth and Energy Transition

(IN BRIEF) REN, Redes Energéticas Nacionais, has revealed its Strategic Plan for 2024–2027, emphasizing its dedication to facilitating the Energy…

3 days ago

NatWest’s UK Regional Business Activity Shows Growth Despite Employment Challenges

(IN BRIEF) The latest Regional PMI® survey data from NatWest reveals continued growth in business activity across most UK nations…

3 days ago

EU Blue Champions Program Unveils Top Ocean Innovators, Promotes Sustainable Growth

(IN BRIEF) The European Commission and the European Investment Bank revealed the 20 selected "EU Blue Champions," representing diverse sectors…

3 days ago

Salzgitter AG Navigates Economic Downturn with Modest Profits Amidst a Challenging Market

(IN BRIEF) In the first quarter of 2024, Salzgitter AG reported a downturn in performance due to a sluggish economy,…

4 days ago

EDF Secures €5.8 Billion in Green Loans to Extend Life of French Nuclear Fleet

(IN BRIEF) EDF has successfully signed green bank loans totaling approximately €5.8 billion, with terms ranging from three to five…

4 days ago

Barclays Defends Its Record on Sustainable Finance Amid Criticism from Investigative Report

(IN BRIEF) Barclays has publicly disputed claims by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism (BIJ) regarding its financing activities, specifically accusing…

4 days ago

Barclays Advances Its Transition Financing, Cutting Emissions Amid Criticism on Fossil Fuel Investments

(IN BRIEF) Barclays is actively financing the transition of the energy sector by implementing strict policies and reducing financed emissions…

4 days ago

Olea and Standard Chartered Sign MOU to Enhance Support for SMEs

(IN BRIEF) Olea Global Pte Ltd, a leader in digital infrastructure platforms, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Standard…

1 week ago

EIB Report Highlights Financial Sector’s Role in CESEE’s Green Transition

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has released a report by the Vienna Initiative working group, titled "Greening the…

1 week ago