(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has approved a €150 million financing package for the Region of Puglia, with the first €50 million tranche signed on 3 August 2026. The financing will support an investment programme worth around €2.34 billion, … Read the full press release
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(IN BRIEF) The EIB Group has invested €876 million in a new Santander securitisation that will enable around €1.43 billion in financing for Spanish SMEs and mid-cap companies. The transaction will support competitiveness, job creation, working capital needs and business … Read the full press release
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Tagged Banco Santander, Business Financing, Catalina Mejía García, Class A2 securities, Climate Action, competitiveness, economic cohesion, EIB, EIB Group, EIB Group Invests €876 Million in Santander Transaction to Boost SME Lending in Spain, EIF, embedded guarantee, environmental sustainability, EU Savings and Investments Union, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, green transition, Joan Basora, job creation, liquidity needs, Madrid, Marco Marrone, Mid-Cap companies, private investment, Santander, Santander and EIB Group Launch Securitisation to Support Spanish Business Financing, Santander Securitisation Backed by EIB Group to Channel €1.43 Billion to Spanish Businesses, securitisation, small and medium-sized enterprises, SME Lending, social cohesion, Spain, Spanish SMEs, Sustainable Finance, territorial cohesion, women entrepreneurs, women-led businesses, working capital
(IN BRIEF) Webuild has reached two new milestones on the Messina–Catania railway doubling project in Sicily, with the TBM “Letterìa” completing excavation of the first tube of the 2.7-kilometre Scaletta tunnel and the TBM “Alessia” beginning excavation of the more … Read the full press release
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Tagged Alcantara River viaduct, Belpasso, Bicocca-Catenanuova section, construction jobs, Dittaino, economic growth, Enna, Fiumefreddo, Fondaco Parrino stream, Forza D’Agrò tunnel, FS Italiane Group, Giampilieri, infrastructure investment, Ionian corridor, Italian infrastructure, Letojanni tunnel, Letojanni viaduct, local companies, Messina–Catania railway line, Messina–Catania Railway Project Moves Forward as Webuild Completes Scaletta Tunnel and Starts Letojanni Excavation, Mount Etna, Naples–Bari high-speed line, Palermo Catania Messina corridor, prefabricated tunnel lining segments, Ragusa–Catania motorway, rail travel times, railway doubling, railway infrastructure, RFI, Salerno–Reggio Calabria high-speed line, Scaletta tunnel, Sicily, southern Italy, supply chain, sustainable mobility, Taormina, TBM Alessia, TBM Letterìa, TEN-T Scandinavian–Mediterranean corridor, territorial cohesion, transport modernisation, tunnel boring machine, underground Taormina station, Webuild, Webuild Reaches New Sicily Rail Milestones as Two Tunnel Boring Machines Progress on Messina–Catania Line, Webuild Strengthens Southern Italy Infrastructure Programme with Major Progress on Sicily’s Rail Modernisation, Webuild-Led Consortium Advances Strategic Palermo–Catania–Messina Rail Corridor with New Tunnel Milestones
(IN BRIEF) Portugal and the European Investment Bank have signed a €450 million tranche of a €1.34 billion loan to finance the construction and renovation of around 12,000 affordable rental homes across the country. The programme, part of Portugal’s National … Read the full press release
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Tagged 000 affordable homes with climate goals in focus, affordable housing, climate resilience, EIB, energy efficiency, EU financing, European Investment Bank, IHRU, Instituto da Habitação e da Reabilitação Urbana, Ioannis Tsakiris, Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, Landmark EIB loan to support construction and renovation of affordable housing units across Portugal, Lisbon, Miguel Pinto Luz, National Affordable Housing Programme, Palácio de São Bento, partnership, PORTUGAL, Portugal secures €450 million EIB financing to deliver 12, Recovery and Resilience Plan, RRF, social inclusion, sustainability, sustainable housing, territorial cohesion, €1.34 billion framework loan, €450 million tranche
(IN BRIEF) Infraestruturas de Portugal and the Avan Norte consortium have inked a 30‑year concession to deliver the Porto–Oiã section of the Lisbon–Porto high‑speed railway, marking the kickoff of Phase 1. The European Investment Bank will underwrite €875 million of the total … Read the full press release
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Tagged Avan Norte–Gestão da Ferrovia de Alta Velocidade, Carlos Mota Santos, CEF, climate targets, Connecting Europe Facility, EIB, European Investment Bank, Infraestruturas de Portugal, InvestEU, IP, Jean‑Christophe Laloux, Lisbon–Porto high‑speed railway, LusoLAV, Miguel Cruz, Miguel Pinto Luz, Nadia Calviño, partnership, Porto–Oiã section, public‑private partnership, sustainability, sustainable mobility, Teresa Ribera, territorial cohesion
(IN BRIEF) The EIB is providing a €133 million loan to the Andalusian government, co-funded by ERDF, ESF+, and Just Transition funds, to revamp healthcare and educational infrastructure with climate-adaptation measures, bolster job creation and skills training, and advance research … Read the full press release
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Tagged clean energy, climate resilience, cohesion policy 2021–2027, digital transformation, economic cohesion, ERDF, ESF, European Investment Bank, healthcare modernisation, job incentives, Junta de Andalucía, Just Transition Fund, partnership, school refurbishment, Skills Training, social cohesion, sustainabiity, sustainable mobility, territorial cohesion, university R&D
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has signed a €234 million loan agreement with the Aragón regional government in Spain, marking the first tranche of a €260 million financing package. The funds will co-finance various projects in Aragón—especially in the … Read the full press release
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Tagged Aragon, Climate Action, digital transition, economic cohesion, EIB, energy transition, Entrepreneurship, environmental sustainability, ERDF, ESF, EU Regional Development Fund, European Investment Bank, European Social Fund Plus, green transition, Just Transition Fund, local industry, partnership, public services, rural economic development, social cohesion, social infrastructure, Spanish regional government, sustainability, territorial cohesion, Teruel, €234 million loan, €260 million financing
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank and the Junta de Andalucía have secured a €150 million financing deal to extend Málaga Metro line 2, connecting Guadalmedina with the future Hospital Civil de Málaga station. This project includes the construction of … Read the full press release
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Tagged 2024-2027, 4.7 million journeys, Andalusia, Climate Action, economic cohesion, EIB, environmental sustainability, EU climate bank, European Union, Guadalmedina, Hospital Civil de Málaga, Junta de Andalucía, Málaga Metro, Málaga Metro line 2, metro stations, partnership, public transport, social cohesion, sustainability, sustainable transport, territorial cohesion, underground infrastructure
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