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Back in 2019. Poland was seventh among the recipients of German goods, behind China, Great Britain and Italy. In five years, our country has moved up three positions, which was possible thanks to an impressive average annual export growth of 7.8 percent in 2019-2024.
“Of the twenty main markets for Germany, Poland has grown the fastest in recent...
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Norway is deepening its strategic partnership with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to support Ukraine’s energy supply amid ongoing challenges. The government of Norway, a founding member of the EBRD, has committed to providing NOK 1 billion (approximately €85 million) to assist Ukrainian state-owned energy utility Naftogaz...
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €100 million loan to Privredna Banka Zagreb (PBZ), part of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, aimed at expanding financing for Croatian businesses. This strategic loan is designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-cap companies in Croatia, with a strong focus on clean energy projects...
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Romania’s economy is forecast to grow by just 1.5% in 2025—a modest improvement from the 0.9% recorded in 2024—but still far below the nation’s long-term potential of 3-4% annual expansion. Analysts from the Romanian Economic Monitor (RoEM) at Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca highlight that both domestic and international challenges...
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced plans to increase its investment levels in Romania for 2024, signaling a strong commitment to fostering economic growth and development in the Central Eastern Europe (CEE) region. As Romania continues to strengthen its position as a key player in the CEE market, this announcement highlights...
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Mitiska REIM, a specialist investor in retail and logistics real estate, has successfully secured a €50 million co-investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). This funding, in collaboration with the MEREP 3 value-add fund, will focus on expanding investments in Central Eastern Europe (CEE), a region ripe with opportunities...
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has granted a senior loan of up to US$10 million to Empire Manufacturing Kazakhstan (EMK), paving the way for the construction of a modern coffee-processing plant in the Khorgos Free Economic Zone. This significant investment will enable EMK, a subsidiary of Food Empire Holdings (listed on the Singapore...
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An agreement has been reached to secure a €2.8 million EU grant for the development of a joint border railway station between North Macedonia and Serbia, a project designed to boost regional connectivity and efficiency. The grant, provided through the Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF), complements an existing €5 million EBRD loan that...
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Latvenergo AS, a leading state-owned energy utility in Latvia, has secured a €200 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to modernize the country's electricity distribution network. This strategic financing will help make the grid more efficient and capable of delivering cleaner power to nearly 1.9 million customers while promoting renewable...
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UniCredit, a leading financial institution, has unveiled its ambitious “UniCredit for CEE 2025” initiative, committing €2.3 billion to support micro and small businesses across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Building on the success of its 2024 program—which provided over €2 billion in funding to 9,300 businesses—this initiative...
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