InvestingSpeech by President von der Leyen with Egyptian President El-Sisi at the EU-Egypt Investment ConferenceJune 29, 2024111Mister President,Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen,It has been only 100 days since we opened a new era of friendship between Egypt and...
BankingThe EU and Egypt team up to mobilise private sector investments at Investment Conference and sign a Memorandum of Understanding underpinning €1 billion in macro-financialJune 29, 2024142At the EU-Egypt Investment Conference, co-organised by the EU and the Government of Egypt on 29-30 June, the EU and...
InvestingThe EU signs €1.4 billion of new guarantee and grant agreements to support Ukraine’s recovery and attract private sector investmentsJune 11, 2024155At today's Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024 in Berlin, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the signature of €1.4...
EconomyEU extends trade support to Ukraine for one more yearMay 13, 2024167The suspension of import duties and quotas on Ukrainian exports to the European Union will be extended for another year,...
BankingPresident von der Leyen reaffirms EU’s strong support for Lebanon and its people and announces a €1 billion package of EU fundingMay 2, 2024110During her visit to Beirut today, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, accompanied by the President of the Republic of...
FundsEU guarantees to unlock €750 million for small businesses in the Western BalkansApril 12, 2024157Launched in 2022, the European Union-funded Western Balkans EDIF Guarantee for SME Resilience Initiative will increase access to finance for...
FinanceCommission disburses first €4.5 billion of bridge financing to Ukraine under the Ukraine FacilityMarch 20, 2024146The Commission has disbursed the first €4.5 billion of support under the EU's new Ukraine Facility. Through this exceptional bridge...
FinanceEU and EBRD boost support for financial inclusionFebruary 29, 2024116EBRD and EU sign new guarantee agreement New funds to underpin joint commitment to build inclusive economies Additional support will...
FinanceCommission welcomes political agreement on the up to €50 billion Ukraine FacilityFebruary 6, 2024196The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the Council on a Regulation to set...
BankingEU and IFC to unlock over €500 million in private sector investments for reconstruction in UkraineFebruary 5, 2024111The European Commission and IFC have just signed a guarantee agreement to support investments that will help drive an inclusive...