(IN BRIEF) NIB has signed a EUR 50 million, seven-year loan with Embla Medical hf. The financing will support Embla Medical’s research and development activities from 2027 to 2029, focusing on prosthetics, orthotics and related healthcare solutions. The project includes … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Healthcare, Iceland, Investment, Science
Tagged 120 markets worldwide, 2027-2029 R&D programme, advanced medical technologies, assistive technology, digital technologies, Embla Medical, Embla Medical hf, Embla Medical to Advance Prosthetics and Orthotics R&D With NIB Loan, EUR 50 million loan, global healthcare company, Healthcare Innovation, healthcare solutions, Iceland, Jeanette Vitasp, materials innovation, medical devices, medical technology, Mobility Solutions, NIB, NIB Financing Supports Advanced Medical Technology Development at Embla Medical, NIB Supports Healthcare Innovation Through Financing for Iceland-Based Embla Medical, orthotics, patient care, prosthetics, quality of life, R&D financing, research and development, seven-year loan, sustainable healthcare systems
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank has signed a four-year €22 million InvestEU-backed loan with Finnish cloud services company Verda Cloud Oy. The financing will support the acquisition of GPUs, networking equipment and storage infrastructure, enabling the company to expand … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, European Union, Financial, Finland, Internet & Online, Investment, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cloud infrastructure, Connectivity Data Infrastructure and Digital Technologies, data centres, data driven applications, digital infrastructure, digital transition, EU-based cloud service provider, European Union, Finland, GPUs, graphics processing units, Helsinki, high-performance computing, InvestEU, InvestEU-Backed Loan Helps Verda Cloud Scale Computing Capacity for AI and Data Applications, Jeanette Vitasp, Moody’s, networking equipment, NIB, NIB Supports Finnish Cloud Infrastructure Investment With €22 Million InvestEU-Backed Loan, Nordic Investment Bank, Nordic-Baltic region, Riga, Ruben Bryon, S&P Global Ratings, storage equipment, Verda Cloud, Verda Cloud Oy, Verda Cloud Secures NIB Financing to Expand High-Performance Computing Capacity
(IN BRIEF) NIB has agreed a six-year EUR 125 million loan with Peab to support the Swedish construction company’s role in delivering projects linked to total defence across the Nordic region. The agreement is NIB’s first defence-related financing for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Defence, Environment, Financial, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Security & Safety, Sweden
Tagged asphalt plants, civil engineering, concrete plants, construction financing, construction sector, Critical Infrastructure, defence infrastructure, Denmark, equipment depots, EUR 125 million loan, Finland, geopolitical environment, infrastructure investment, infrastructure preparedness, Jeanette Vitasp, Jesper Göransson, Nasdaq Stockholm, NIB, NIB Provides First Construction Sector Defence Loan Following Sustainability Policy Update, Nordic Investment Bank, Nordic resilience, Nordic-Baltic region, Norway, Peab, Peab Financing Agreement Supports Nordic Infrastructure Resilience and Preparedness, prefabrication factories, security of supply, six-year loan agreement, Sweden, total defence
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank has implemented organisational changes at the Executive Committee level following the retirement of Gunnar Okk, its Vice President and COO. Effective April 1, 2026, the restructuring aims to improve clarity in responsibilities, strengthen operational … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged André Küüsvek, banking operations, corporate affairs, Executive Committee, financial institution, Gunnar Okk, Jeanette Vitasp, Jukka Ahonen, Kim Skov Jensen, leadership transition, Luca de Lorenzo, NIB, Nordic Investment Bank, Nordic Investment Bank Enhances Governance and Operational Efficiency with Executive Committee Realignment, organisational restructuring, people and culture, Post Retirement Leadership Changes at NIB Drive New Department Formation and Strategic Realignment, sustainability digitalisation, treasury administration
(IN BRIEF) Nordic Investment Bank has joined several major European financial institutions, including the European Investment Bank Group, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the Council of Europe Development Bank, in signing a joint declaration supporting the EU’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Defence, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News
Tagged border region investment, CEB, Council of Europe Development Bank, EastInvest facility, EastInvest Financing Platform Established to Support Economic Resilience Along the EU Eastern Border, EBRD, economic development, EIB, EU eastern border regions, EU strategy, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Commission, European Investment Bank Group, financing platform, Jeanette Vitasp, NIB, Nordic Investment Bank, Nordic Investment Bank Partners with European Lenders to Mobilise Investment in Eastern EU Regions, public-private investment, regional financing, regional resilience, Russia Ukraine war
(IN BRIEF) A financing agreement between the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), the European Investment Bank (EIB), and LTG Link signals a significant step forward for Lithuania’s rail sector. The agreement, totaling EUR 200 million, will facilitate the purchase of nine … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Egidijus Lazauskas, EIB, Electric and Battery Trains, investment, Jeanette Vitasp, Lithuania, LTG Link, Marius Skuodis, NIB, rail electrification, Thomas Östros
(IN BRIEF) In a landmark move towards sustainable transportation, the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), the European Investment Bank (EIB), and LTG Link have sealed a financing deal to procure electric and battery-powered trains. With loans totaling €200 million, nine electric … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Egidijus Lazauskas, EIB, Electric Train, Jeanette Vitasp, Lithuania, LTG Link, Marius Skuodis, NIB, partnership, Rail Revolution, sustainability, Thomas Östros
(IN BRIEF) Latvia’s Kekava bypass, a pioneering public-private partnership (PPP) project, has been completed in just two years, diverting heavy traffic away from Kekava and promising more efficient travel through the Baltics. Despite a 17-year planning process and external challenges, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Wärtsilä Corporation, a Finnish technology group, have entered into a ten-year EUR 75 million investment loan agreement. This partnership aims to finance Wärtsilä’s research and development (R&D) activities from 2023 to 2025, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Arjen Berends, decarbonisation transformation, ENERGY, investment loan, Jeanette Vitasp, marine, marine decarbonisation, marine power supply, NIB, NIB Environmental Bond, R&D), renewable energy, renewable energy solutions, research and development, Wärtsilä Corporation
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