EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT NEWSROOM (44 press releases)
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PRESS RELEASE -- 29, December 2023
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has allocated €3 million to the Ukrainian government as part of the EIB Ukraine Solidarity Urgent Response package. The funds will be used to implement energy-saving renovations in 18 public healthcare and educational …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 22, December 2023
(IN BRIEF) Airbus SE has provided an update on its share buyback transactions, which are carried out in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and the Council. These transactions are part of a share buyback program …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 16, December 2023
(IN BRIEF) Nicola Beer has been appointed as the first female Vice-President on the European Investment Bank’s (EIB) Management Committee, representing Germany. With a background in law and politics, Beer brings extensive experience from her roles as a member of …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 16, December 2023
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) applauds the European Council’s decision to initiate EU accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, while also granting candidate country status to Georgia. EIB President Werner Hoyer emphasizes the positive impact of enlargement on …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 12, December 2023
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has disbursed €133 million to Ukraine for the Hydro Power Plants Rehabilitation Project, carried out by Ukrhydroenergo, the country’s largest hydropower generating company. This funding aims to support the restoration and repair of …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 12, December 2023
(IN BRIEF) Airbus SE has reported a series of share buyback transactions as part of its ongoing share buyback program, initiated on November 20, 2023. The purpose of this program is to partially fund Airbus’ Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP). …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 5, December 2023
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB), managing the EU for Ukraine Fund, held its initial Contributors’ Committee meeting and approved its first project financing of €25 million for Ukraine’s equity growth fund, Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV (HCGF IV), …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 28, November 2023
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) President Werner Hoyer and Vice-President Teresa Czerwińska visited Kyiv to reaffirm the EIB’s commitment to Ukraine. During the visit, they inaugurated the EIB Regional Hub for Eastern Europe in Kyiv, strengthening support for …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 7, November 2023
(IN BRIEF) Sallux Publishing proudly announces the completion of the translation of the French book “Si tu veux la paix, prépare la guerre!” by French Army Colonel and scholar François-Régis Legrier. The publication aims to provide Christian politicians, foreign policy …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 6, November 2023
(IN BRIEF) The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has issued a statement regarding the proposed Reform of the EU Pharmaceutical Legislation by the European Commission, currently in negotiation in the European Parliament and the Council. While the ESC supports the …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 3, November 2023
(IN BRIEF) Indra has secured a contract with Puertos del Estado to enhance and adapt the Spanish Port Maritime Single Window to European standards, aiming to boost the competitiveness of Spain’s ports and foreign trade. The project involves aligning the …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 27, October 2023
(IN BRIEF) The RE-Source 2023 event in Amsterdam has marked a record year for corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) in the EU, with 7.8 GW of renewable capacity secured year to date. Companies in the ICT, heavy industry, and telecom …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 27, September 2023
(IN BRIEF) EVBox, a prominent electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider, has announced that its EVBox Livo and EVBox Elvi AC charging stations in Ireland are now registered on the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) Smart Charger Register. This …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 15, September 2023
(IN BRIEF) A substantial financial boost of nearly €600 million is set to invigorate Italy, as the EIB Group, comprised of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Investment Fund (EIF), partners with Deutsche Bank. This initiative aims to support …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 15, September 2023
(IN BRIEF) A substantial financial boost of nearly €600 million is set to invigorate Italy, as the EIB Group, comprised of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Investment Fund (EIF), partners with Deutsche Bank. This initiative aims to support …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 2, September 2023
(IN BRIEF) RWE Aktiengesellschaft is set to acquire shares in RWE Aktiengesellschaft within the November 15 to November 21, 2023 timeframe. The total purchase value is capped at EUR 25,000,000.00, representing a maximum of 656,857 shares based on the closing …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 21, July 2023
(IN BRIEF) The Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat) is set to hold its fifteenth meeting in Madrid from 24th to 27th July. The gathering will bring together 75 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and 75 representatives from Latin American …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 19, July 2023
(IN BRIEF) The Energy Committee has backed reforms to create a more affordable and consumer-friendly electricity market. The proposed changes aim to enhance consumer protection against volatile prices, encourage energy investments, and provide safeguards for vulnerable households. The amendments include …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 19, July 2023
(IN BRIEF) The European Parliament’s Industry, Research and Energy Committee has approved the Cyber Resilience Act, a legislation aimed at enhancing the security of digital products within the European Union. The act establishes uniform cybersecurity requirements for products with digital …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 18, July 2023
(IN BRIEF) SEB has successfully completed its latest share buyback program, repurchasing SEK 1.25 billion worth of Class A shares. Following this, the Board of Directors has decided to initiate a new buyback program of the same value. The new …
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