Tag: strategic investments

The EU is providing almost €1 billion in financing to Poland to invest in energy networks and scientific research

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The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €250 million loan to Energa to upgrade and extend its electricity distribution network in northern and central Poland. The loan is guaranteed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the central element of the Investment Plan for Europe, the so-called Juncker Plan. With this loan, Energa Read more about The EU is providing almost €1 billion in financing to Poland to invest in energy networks and scientific research[…]

Investment Plan supports medical research, digital innovation and small businesses

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The Investment Plan continues to deliver. Over the last week, the Plan’s European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) has backed finance for digital innovation in Sweden, access to finance for small businesses in Poland and medical research in Austria. The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing Swedish software developer inRiver with €8 million in financing to invest in research Read more about Investment Plan supports medical research, digital innovation and small businesses[…]

2018 EU budget: Commission proposes budget with focus on jobs, investments, migration and security

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The Commission today proposed a draft budget for 2018 of €161 billion in commitments to stimulate the creation of more jobs, especially for young people, and to boost growth and strategic investments. Building on the actions already undertaken in previous years, next year’s EU budget will continue dealing effectively with the migration challenge, both inside Read more about 2018 EU budget: Commission proposes budget with focus on jobs, investments, migration and security[…]