European Investment Bank
@eib.org
As the EU bank, we provide finance and expertise for sustainable investment projects that make a strong impact on people’s lives in Europe and beyond.
We are launching our first-ever intermediated financing in Greece dedicated to security & defence with €100 million via Piraeus Bank.
This operation will support SMEs and mid-caps and strengthening Europe’s industrial base and strategic autonomy.
➡️ go.eib.org/Greece_PiraeusBank
This operation will support SMEs and mid-caps and strengthening Europe’s industrial base and strategic autonomy.
➡️ go.eib.org/Greece_PiraeusBank
January 16, 2026 at 3:35 PM
We are launching our first-ever intermediated financing in Greece dedicated to security & defence with €100 million via Piraeus Bank.
This operation will support SMEs and mid-caps and strengthening Europe’s industrial base and strategic autonomy.
➡️ go.eib.org/Greece_PiraeusBank
This operation will support SMEs and mid-caps and strengthening Europe’s industrial base and strategic autonomy.
➡️ go.eib.org/Greece_PiraeusBank
We’re providing €25m in venture debt to Dutch fibre-optic sensor innovator Optics11.
Under #InvestEU, this supports fibre-optic sensing for civilian & defence uses, boosting:
🔵Undersea monitoring
🔵Energy security
🔵Europe’s strategic autonomy👇
go.eib.org/Optics11_EIB
Under #InvestEU, this supports fibre-optic sensing for civilian & defence uses, boosting:
🔵Undersea monitoring
🔵Energy security
🔵Europe’s strategic autonomy👇
go.eib.org/Optics11_EIB
January 15, 2026 at 3:54 PM
We’re providing €25m in venture debt to Dutch fibre-optic sensor innovator Optics11.
Under #InvestEU, this supports fibre-optic sensing for civilian & defence uses, boosting:
🔵Undersea monitoring
🔵Energy security
🔵Europe’s strategic autonomy👇
go.eib.org/Optics11_EIB
Under #InvestEU, this supports fibre-optic sensing for civilian & defence uses, boosting:
🔵Undersea monitoring
🔵Energy security
🔵Europe’s strategic autonomy👇
go.eib.org/Optics11_EIB
We're providing EU-backed guarantees to expand access to finance for Ukrainian businesses affected by the war.
Through new agreements with PrivatBank and Ukreximbank, more than 2,600 SMEs will be supported, helping protect jobs and sustain the economy.
➡️ go.eib.org/UkrainianBusinesses
Through new agreements with PrivatBank and Ukreximbank, more than 2,600 SMEs will be supported, helping protect jobs and sustain the economy.
➡️ go.eib.org/UkrainianBusinesses
January 15, 2026 at 3:15 PM
We're providing EU-backed guarantees to expand access to finance for Ukrainian businesses affected by the war.
Through new agreements with PrivatBank and Ukreximbank, more than 2,600 SMEs will be supported, helping protect jobs and sustain the economy.
➡️ go.eib.org/UkrainianBusinesses
Through new agreements with PrivatBank and Ukreximbank, more than 2,600 SMEs will be supported, helping protect jobs and sustain the economy.
➡️ go.eib.org/UkrainianBusinesses
We’ve signed a €175m loan with @iberdrola-oficial.bsky.social to support two new wind farms within the Tâmega energy complex in Portugal.
Backed by Cesce, the financing will supply clean energy to 400,000 people, boosting Europe’s energy security ⤵️
go.eib.org/WindFarms_Po...
Backed by Cesce, the financing will supply clean energy to 400,000 people, boosting Europe’s energy security ⤵️
go.eib.org/WindFarms_Po...
January 15, 2026 at 2:27 PM
We’ve signed a €175m loan with @iberdrola-oficial.bsky.social to support two new wind farms within the Tâmega energy complex in Portugal.
Backed by Cesce, the financing will supply clean energy to 400,000 people, boosting Europe’s energy security ⤵️
go.eib.org/WindFarms_Po...
Backed by Cesce, the financing will supply clean energy to 400,000 people, boosting Europe’s energy security ⤵️
go.eib.org/WindFarms_Po...
We are backing Europe’s first EIB-financed gallium production project with €90m for METLEN in Greece.
The project will strengthen Europe’s supply of critical raw materials, boosting industrial autonomy and supporting the green and digital transitions.
➡️ go.eib.org/Metlen_Greece
The project will strengthen Europe’s supply of critical raw materials, boosting industrial autonomy and supporting the green and digital transitions.
➡️ go.eib.org/Metlen_Greece
January 15, 2026 at 12:09 PM
We are backing Europe’s first EIB-financed gallium production project with €90m for METLEN in Greece.
The project will strengthen Europe’s supply of critical raw materials, boosting industrial autonomy and supporting the green and digital transitions.
➡️ go.eib.org/Metlen_Greece
The project will strengthen Europe’s supply of critical raw materials, boosting industrial autonomy and supporting the green and digital transitions.
➡️ go.eib.org/Metlen_Greece
Two-thirds of cross-border groups plan to expand operations in Central, Eastern & South-Eastern Europe.
Corporate demand is becoming more favourable and banks are more confident on credit supply.
Read more: go.eib.org/CESEE_EIB
Corporate demand is becoming more favourable and banks are more confident on credit supply.
Read more: go.eib.org/CESEE_EIB
January 15, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Two-thirds of cross-border groups plan to expand operations in Central, Eastern & South-Eastern Europe.
Corporate demand is becoming more favourable and banks are more confident on credit supply.
Read more: go.eib.org/CESEE_EIB
Corporate demand is becoming more favourable and banks are more confident on credit supply.
Read more: go.eib.org/CESEE_EIB
🏡Affordable housing, education & healthcare are not expenses. They are strategic investments.
Our new social investment report outlines our response to Europe's challenges. With a 2026 €6bn target for housing, we're laying the path for a fairer future.
👉 go.eib.org/SocialInvestmentReport
Our new social investment report outlines our response to Europe's challenges. With a 2026 €6bn target for housing, we're laying the path for a fairer future.
👉 go.eib.org/SocialInvestmentReport
January 15, 2026 at 9:11 AM
🏡Affordable housing, education & healthcare are not expenses. They are strategic investments.
Our new social investment report outlines our response to Europe's challenges. With a 2026 €6bn target for housing, we're laying the path for a fairer future.
👉 go.eib.org/SocialInvestmentReport
Our new social investment report outlines our response to Europe's challenges. With a 2026 €6bn target for housing, we're laying the path for a fairer future.
👉 go.eib.org/SocialInvestmentReport
Together with BNL & EIF, we are supporting around 300 Italian companies with €335 million in financing.
This initiative aims to:
🔵boost economic development in southern 🇮🇹,
🔵reduce regional disparities,
🔵support the agrifood sector.
Read more: go.eib.org/Italy_Agrifood
This initiative aims to:
🔵boost economic development in southern 🇮🇹,
🔵reduce regional disparities,
🔵support the agrifood sector.
Read more: go.eib.org/Italy_Agrifood
January 14, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Together with BNL & EIF, we are supporting around 300 Italian companies with €335 million in financing.
This initiative aims to:
🔵boost economic development in southern 🇮🇹,
🔵reduce regional disparities,
🔵support the agrifood sector.
Read more: go.eib.org/Italy_Agrifood
This initiative aims to:
🔵boost economic development in southern 🇮🇹,
🔵reduce regional disparities,
🔵support the agrifood sector.
Read more: go.eib.org/Italy_Agrifood
We’re investing $37.5m in Alta Semper Fund II to grow healthcare and pharma across Africa, to:
🔵 Catalyse up to $150m for life sciences
🔵 Support innovation and affordable healthcare in North Africa
🔵 Advance gender equality across the portfolio👇
go.eib.org/EIBGlobal_Af...
🔵 Catalyse up to $150m for life sciences
🔵 Support innovation and affordable healthcare in North Africa
🔵 Advance gender equality across the portfolio👇
go.eib.org/EIBGlobal_Af...
January 14, 2026 at 10:27 AM
We’re investing $37.5m in Alta Semper Fund II to grow healthcare and pharma across Africa, to:
🔵 Catalyse up to $150m for life sciences
🔵 Support innovation and affordable healthcare in North Africa
🔵 Advance gender equality across the portfolio👇
go.eib.org/EIBGlobal_Af...
🔵 Catalyse up to $150m for life sciences
🔵 Support innovation and affordable healthcare in North Africa
🔵 Advance gender equality across the portfolio👇
go.eib.org/EIBGlobal_Af...
We’re backing private sector growth in Egypt with an $80m commitment to RMBV North Africa Fund III, to:
🔵Unlock over $300m for high-impact investments
🔵Support SMEs across healthcare, education & services
🔵Strengthen EU–Egypt trade and gender equality👇
go.eib.org/RMBV_EIB
🔵Unlock over $300m for high-impact investments
🔵Support SMEs across healthcare, education & services
🔵Strengthen EU–Egypt trade and gender equality👇
go.eib.org/RMBV_EIB
January 14, 2026 at 10:10 AM
We’re backing private sector growth in Egypt with an $80m commitment to RMBV North Africa Fund III, to:
🔵Unlock over $300m for high-impact investments
🔵Support SMEs across healthcare, education & services
🔵Strengthen EU–Egypt trade and gender equality👇
go.eib.org/RMBV_EIB
🔵Unlock over $300m for high-impact investments
🔵Support SMEs across healthcare, education & services
🔵Strengthen EU–Egypt trade and gender equality👇
go.eib.org/RMBV_EIB
🚗 We've signed a €300 million financing agreement with
Leasys to roll out 24,000 zero-emission vehicles across 10 European countries.
The project will accelerate clean mobility, cut emissions and support Europe’s EV value chain.
👉 go.eib.org/Leasys
Leasys to roll out 24,000 zero-emission vehicles across 10 European countries.
The project will accelerate clean mobility, cut emissions and support Europe’s EV value chain.
👉 go.eib.org/Leasys
January 13, 2026 at 12:51 PM
🚗 We've signed a €300 million financing agreement with
Leasys to roll out 24,000 zero-emission vehicles across 10 European countries.
The project will accelerate clean mobility, cut emissions and support Europe’s EV value chain.
👉 go.eib.org/Leasys
Leasys to roll out 24,000 zero-emission vehicles across 10 European countries.
The project will accelerate clean mobility, cut emissions and support Europe’s EV value chain.
👉 go.eib.org/Leasys
We’re proud to support Egypt’s Obelisk project with $150m in financing.
As Africa’s largest hybrid solar PV and battery storage project, it will deliver:
🔵1.1 GWp of solar power with battery storage
🔵Stronger energy security and climate ambition👇
go.eib.org/Egypt_EIB
As Africa’s largest hybrid solar PV and battery storage project, it will deliver:
🔵1.1 GWp of solar power with battery storage
🔵Stronger energy security and climate ambition👇
go.eib.org/Egypt_EIB
January 12, 2026 at 3:58 PM
We’re proud to support Egypt’s Obelisk project with $150m in financing.
As Africa’s largest hybrid solar PV and battery storage project, it will deliver:
🔵1.1 GWp of solar power with battery storage
🔵Stronger energy security and climate ambition👇
go.eib.org/Egypt_EIB
As Africa’s largest hybrid solar PV and battery storage project, it will deliver:
🔵1.1 GWp of solar power with battery storage
🔵Stronger energy security and climate ambition👇
go.eib.org/Egypt_EIB
Paris is always a good idea.
Grégoire Chauvière Le Drian, head of the EIB Group office in France, knows it well.
From low-carbon transport like trains and trams 🚆
to the renovation of schools 🎓
discover how our projects are making a difference in France ⤵️
go.eib.org/EIBG_France
Grégoire Chauvière Le Drian, head of the EIB Group office in France, knows it well.
From low-carbon transport like trains and trams 🚆
to the renovation of schools 🎓
discover how our projects are making a difference in France ⤵️
go.eib.org/EIBG_France
January 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Paris is always a good idea.
Grégoire Chauvière Le Drian, head of the EIB Group office in France, knows it well.
From low-carbon transport like trains and trams 🚆
to the renovation of schools 🎓
discover how our projects are making a difference in France ⤵️
go.eib.org/EIBG_France
Grégoire Chauvière Le Drian, head of the EIB Group office in France, knows it well.
From low-carbon transport like trains and trams 🚆
to the renovation of schools 🎓
discover how our projects are making a difference in France ⤵️
go.eib.org/EIBG_France
From idle land to thriving orchard.
In water-scarce 🇲🇦, Tariq Berrada turned 50ha near Marrakech into a solar-powered citrus farm.
With our backing, Le Manoir de Maman now exports premium mandarins, creates rural jobs & champions sustainable farming.
🔗go.eib.org/Morocco_Mandarin
In water-scarce 🇲🇦, Tariq Berrada turned 50ha near Marrakech into a solar-powered citrus farm.
With our backing, Le Manoir de Maman now exports premium mandarins, creates rural jobs & champions sustainable farming.
🔗go.eib.org/Morocco_Mandarin
January 10, 2026 at 7:00 AM
From idle land to thriving orchard.
In water-scarce 🇲🇦, Tariq Berrada turned 50ha near Marrakech into a solar-powered citrus farm.
With our backing, Le Manoir de Maman now exports premium mandarins, creates rural jobs & champions sustainable farming.
🔗go.eib.org/Morocco_Mandarin
In water-scarce 🇲🇦, Tariq Berrada turned 50ha near Marrakech into a solar-powered citrus farm.
With our backing, Le Manoir de Maman now exports premium mandarins, creates rural jobs & champions sustainable farming.
🔗go.eib.org/Morocco_Mandarin
Our €220 million loan to WEMAG will finance over one-third of planned grid investments over the next 4 years, delivering:
✅ stronger, future-ready grids
✅ reliable power for households & businesses
✅ climate protection & regional growthy.
👉 bit.ly/Germany_EIB
✅ stronger, future-ready grids
✅ reliable power for households & businesses
✅ climate protection & regional growthy.
👉 bit.ly/Germany_EIB
January 9, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Our €220 million loan to WEMAG will finance over one-third of planned grid investments over the next 4 years, delivering:
✅ stronger, future-ready grids
✅ reliable power for households & businesses
✅ climate protection & regional growthy.
👉 bit.ly/Germany_EIB
✅ stronger, future-ready grids
✅ reliable power for households & businesses
✅ climate protection & regional growthy.
👉 bit.ly/Germany_EIB
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Tap to join ⤵️
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January 8, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Get our latest updates straight to your phone 📲
Join our WhatsApp channel for daily highlights, key updates, and the occasional poll to keep things fun 👀
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Tap to join ⤵️
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40 years ago, Spain and Portugal joined the EU.
For decades, we have provided long-term investment to support energy networks, infrastructure, SMEs & housing in both countries.
And we will keep on, because investing in people is the strongest foundation for peace & prosperity.
For decades, we have provided long-term investment to support energy networks, infrastructure, SMEs & housing in both countries.
And we will keep on, because investing in people is the strongest foundation for peace & prosperity.
Celebrating 40 years of Spain & Portugal in the EU! 🇪🇸🇵🇹
Four decades of unprecedented progress: boosting investments, democracy, and innovation.
They made the EU richer; we made them stronger. A crucial part of our story.
Progress. Together. 🇪🇺
Four decades of unprecedented progress: boosting investments, democracy, and innovation.
They made the EU richer; we made them stronger. A crucial part of our story.
Progress. Together. 🇪🇺
January 1, 2026 at 1:33 PM
40 years ago, Spain and Portugal joined the EU.
For decades, we have provided long-term investment to support energy networks, infrastructure, SMEs & housing in both countries.
And we will keep on, because investing in people is the strongest foundation for peace & prosperity.
For decades, we have provided long-term investment to support energy networks, infrastructure, SMEs & housing in both countries.
And we will keep on, because investing in people is the strongest foundation for peace & prosperity.
It's a new dawn.
It's a new day.
It's time for more action
2026 is the year for more - and we are up for the challenge!
🎉 Happy New Year, best of wishes for you and your loved ones and stay tuned!
It's a new day.
It's time for more action
2026 is the year for more - and we are up for the challenge!
🎉 Happy New Year, best of wishes for you and your loved ones and stay tuned!
January 1, 2026 at 8:30 AM
It's a new dawn.
It's a new day.
It's time for more action
2026 is the year for more - and we are up for the challenge!
🎉 Happy New Year, best of wishes for you and your loved ones and stay tuned!
It's a new day.
It's time for more action
2026 is the year for more - and we are up for the challenge!
🎉 Happy New Year, best of wishes for you and your loved ones and stay tuned!
The Bar–Golubovci railway is a vital link boosting Montenegro’s integration with Central Europe & the Western Balkans.
A €175.6m EIB loan & EU grant will upgrade 39 km for:
✅safer, greener transport
✅1.3m passengers & 1.85m tonnes of freight annually.
go.eib.org/44JKujc
A €175.6m EIB loan & EU grant will upgrade 39 km for:
✅safer, greener transport
✅1.3m passengers & 1.85m tonnes of freight annually.
go.eib.org/44JKujc
December 29, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The Bar–Golubovci railway is a vital link boosting Montenegro’s integration with Central Europe & the Western Balkans.
A €175.6m EIB loan & EU grant will upgrade 39 km for:
✅safer, greener transport
✅1.3m passengers & 1.85m tonnes of freight annually.
go.eib.org/44JKujc
A €175.6m EIB loan & EU grant will upgrade 39 km for:
✅safer, greener transport
✅1.3m passengers & 1.85m tonnes of freight annually.
go.eib.org/44JKujc
What’s driving investment in Europe? How are firms adopting AI and investing in climate and innovation?
The latest #EIBInvestmentSurvey is out! Insights from almost 13 000 firms across the EU and US reveal how businesses are preparing for the future.
go.eib.org/EIBIS_25
The latest #EIBInvestmentSurvey is out! Insights from almost 13 000 firms across the EU and US reveal how businesses are preparing for the future.
go.eib.org/EIBIS_25
December 29, 2025 at 10:42 AM
What’s driving investment in Europe? How are firms adopting AI and investing in climate and innovation?
The latest #EIBInvestmentSurvey is out! Insights from almost 13 000 firms across the EU and US reveal how businesses are preparing for the future.
go.eib.org/EIBIS_25
The latest #EIBInvestmentSurvey is out! Insights from almost 13 000 firms across the EU and US reveal how businesses are preparing for the future.
go.eib.org/EIBIS_25
Do you know which country will take over the EUCouncil Presidency
on 1 January?
Hint: we’re taking you there for a virtual stroll to meet Aimilia Pistrika, Head of the EIB Group Office in Nicosia.
Learn more about our top projects in Cyprus🇨🇾⤵️
go.eib.org/EIBG_Cyprus
on 1 January?
Hint: we’re taking you there for a virtual stroll to meet Aimilia Pistrika, Head of the EIB Group Office in Nicosia.
Learn more about our top projects in Cyprus🇨🇾⤵️
go.eib.org/EIBG_Cyprus
December 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Do you know which country will take over the EUCouncil Presidency
on 1 January?
Hint: we’re taking you there for a virtual stroll to meet Aimilia Pistrika, Head of the EIB Group Office in Nicosia.
Learn more about our top projects in Cyprus🇨🇾⤵️
go.eib.org/EIBG_Cyprus
on 1 January?
Hint: we’re taking you there for a virtual stroll to meet Aimilia Pistrika, Head of the EIB Group Office in Nicosia.
Learn more about our top projects in Cyprus🇨🇾⤵️
go.eib.org/EIBG_Cyprus
What’s driving investment in Europe? How are firms adopting AI and investing in climate and innovation?
The latest #EIBInvestmentSurvey is out! Insights from almost 13 000 firms across the EU and US reveal how businesses are preparing for the future.
go.eib.org/EIBIS_25
The latest #EIBInvestmentSurvey is out! Insights from almost 13 000 firms across the EU and US reveal how businesses are preparing for the future.
go.eib.org/EIBIS_25
December 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
What’s driving investment in Europe? How are firms adopting AI and investing in climate and innovation?
The latest #EIBInvestmentSurvey is out! Insights from almost 13 000 firms across the EU and US reveal how businesses are preparing for the future.
go.eib.org/EIBIS_25
The latest #EIBInvestmentSurvey is out! Insights from almost 13 000 firms across the EU and US reveal how businesses are preparing for the future.
go.eib.org/EIBIS_25
🎄Many Christmas trees are still standing in our homes, a reminder of our connection to nature.
🌲Forests cover about 42% of Europe, supporting biodiversity, storing carbon and strengthening climate resilience.
💚At the EIB, we support sustainable forest management.
🌲Forests cover about 42% of Europe, supporting biodiversity, storing carbon and strengthening climate resilience.
💚At the EIB, we support sustainable forest management.
December 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎄Many Christmas trees are still standing in our homes, a reminder of our connection to nature.
🌲Forests cover about 42% of Europe, supporting biodiversity, storing carbon and strengthening climate resilience.
💚At the EIB, we support sustainable forest management.
🌲Forests cover about 42% of Europe, supporting biodiversity, storing carbon and strengthening climate resilience.
💚At the EIB, we support sustainable forest management.
🎄 Best wishes - enjoy the holidays with your loved ones from all of us at the European Investment Bank Group!
December 24, 2025 at 10:05 AM
🎄 Best wishes - enjoy the holidays with your loved ones from all of us at the European Investment Bank Group!
We’re providing €50 million to Comau to support R&D in robotics, advanced automation and digital technologies across key industrial sectors.
Backed by #InvestEU and aligned with #TechEU, the investment will boost Europe’s industrial competitiveness.
👉 go.eib.org/Italy_Comau
Backed by #InvestEU and aligned with #TechEU, the investment will boost Europe’s industrial competitiveness.
👉 go.eib.org/Italy_Comau
December 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
We’re providing €50 million to Comau to support R&D in robotics, advanced automation and digital technologies across key industrial sectors.
Backed by #InvestEU and aligned with #TechEU, the investment will boost Europe’s industrial competitiveness.
👉 go.eib.org/Italy_Comau
Backed by #InvestEU and aligned with #TechEU, the investment will boost Europe’s industrial competitiveness.
👉 go.eib.org/Italy_Comau