Between 2000 and 2004, EIB support for the urban transport sector amounted to EUR 10.7 billion of direct financing, with an overwhelming 92% for public transport projects and 8% for various other urban transport infrastructures.

The Mediterranean Solar Plan Project Preparation Initiative (MSP-PPI) aims to accelerate the implementation of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in several Mediterranean partner countries. This is an initiative of the European Investment Bank (EIB), together with the European...

The Mediterranean Solar Plan Project Preparation Initiative (MSP-PPI) aims to accelerate the implementation of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in several Mediterranean partner countries. This is an initiative of the European Investment Bank (EIB), together with the European...

This report presents the results of an evaluation of 29 "mainline" railway projects, selected from the Bank's portfolio of 48 railway projects financed in the European Union (EU-15) during the period 1990-2000. The total loan value of this portfolio amounted to EUR 14 billion, or almost double...

The Investment Facility ("the Facility" or "IF") has been established within the framework of the Cotonou Agreement (the "Agreement") on cooperation and development assistance negotiated between the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (the "ACP States") and the European Union and its...

The Investment Facility ("the Facility" or "IF") has been established within the framework of the Cotonou Agreement (the "Agreement") on cooperation and development assistance negotiated between the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (the "ACP States") and the European Union and its...

In this report on activities in the ACP regions, you can travel to heart of some of these ground-breaking projects and find out about the impact our investment is having on the ground in emerging economies. The EIB has been active outside the European Union for over 50 years. In 2016, we...

The EU-Africa Infrastructure Trust Fund, which celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2017, has supported 111 grant operations to date, totalling EUR 698.4 million and supporting 83 different projects. These projects make a difference to people's lives since they contribute to sub-Saharan Africa's...

The European Investment Bank targets four priority areas in support of growth and job creation: innovation and skills, SMEs, climate action and strategic infrastructure across the EU. To ensure maximum impact, the EIB lends to sound projects, combining EU funds with its loans and advising on...