Tag Archives: SMEs

EBRD opens €150M credit line to provide loans for energy efficiency and renewables, agriculture and female entrepreneurs in Turkey

Posted on 21, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

New EBRD credit line will provide loans for energy efficiency and renewables, agriculture and female entrepreneurs in partnership with Turkey’s largest bank 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Turkey relies on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for 80 per cent of its employment … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment, Small Business, Türkiye

Tagged credit line, EBRD, energy efficiency, exports, female entrepreneurs, Işbank, lending, loans, Nick Tesseyman, renewables, SMEs, Turkish SMEs

EIB signs EUR 300m loan agreement with CaixaBank to finance SMEs and midcaps

Posted on 20, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Luxembourg, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 300 million loan agreement with CaixaBank to finance small and medium-scale investment projects promoted by SMEs (with fewer than 250 employees) and midcaps (companies with up to 3 000 … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business

Tagged CaixaBank, EIB, European Investment Bank, midcaps, SMEs

EUR 500m loan agreement between EIB and Instituto de Crédito Oficial, Spain

Posted on 20, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 500 million loan agreement with the Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO) designed to boost the amount of credit available to SMEs and midcaps (companies with up to 3 000 employees), … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Small Business, Spain

Tagged credit, EIB, European Investment Bank, Instituto de Crédito Oficial, loan, loan agreement, low-interest credit, midcaps, SME financing, SMEs

EIB to lend EUR 15 billion to SMEs during 2013 to 2015 in order to support growth and jobs in Europe

Posted on 16, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

EIB attaches high importance to small and medium-sized enterprises 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) attaches the highest importance to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in order to promote growth and jobs in Europe. The President of the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business

Tagged EIB, EU bank, European Investment Bank, medium-sized businesses, small businesses, SMEs, Werner Hoyer

The EIB Group to increase its support to SMEs for the period 2013 to 2015 thanks to the EIB’s capital increase agreed in 2012

Posted on 13, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — It is vital that small and medium-sized businesses are able to invest, even during a downturn. The EIB Group (EIB and EIF) is increasing its support to SMEs for the period 2013 to 2015 thanks to … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg

Tagged capital increase, European Investment Fund, European SMEs, funding, loans, Mid-Cap companies, risk finance, SMEs, The EIB Group, venture capital, Werner Hoyer

ECB report on the SMEs access to finance in the euro area – October 2012 to March 2013

Posted on 2, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

2-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Central Bank (ECB) is today publishing its eighth report on the results of the “Survey on the access to finance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the euro area”. This survey round was conducted … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Investment, Small Business

Tagged bank loans, ECB, euro area, finance, financing needs, SMEs, survey

EIB’s Board of Directors approved loans worth up to EUR 2.4 bn for European SMEs

Posted on 1, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

1-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EIB’s Board of Directors announced approvals of loans worth up to EUR 2.4 bn for the benefit of small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) and mid-cap companies (up to 3000 employees). This will bring the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business

Tagged BP VICENZA, CARIGE, EIB, EIF, European SMEs, INTESA SAOPAOLO, loans, OeHT, SMEs, UNICREDIT, Werner Hoyer

EIB & Millennium bcp agree on EUR 200m to finance SMEs in Portugal

Posted on 1, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Luxembourg, 1-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Millennium bcp signed an agreement of EUR 200 million to finance small and medium-sized projects promoted essentially by SMEs and Mid-Cap companies. Millennium bcp is also committed to providing its own resources to … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg, Portugal, Small Business

Tagged economic development, EIB, ENERGY, environmental protection, finance, funding, industry, INNOVATION, loan, Mid-Cap companies, Millennium bcp, Portuguese SMEs, RESEARCH, services, SMEs, TOURISM