Croatia

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will advise five major Croatian cities – Zagreb, Rijeka, Split, Osijek and Varaždin – on expanding social and affordable homes to meet growing demand from residents. Under an advisory agreement with the five cities, the EIB will lend its expertise to them in tackling challenges including a need to increase housing for socially vulnerable and low-income people.
 

The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group is providing Croatian lender Privredna Banka Zagreb (PBZ), part of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, support of as much as €169 million to expand financing for a range of companies in the country, seeking to bolster business sustainability and competitiveness.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €200 million loan to the Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development (HBOR) to expand financing for a range of businesses in the country. The EIB loan will enable to HBOR to extend funds to Croatian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Mid-Caps and public entities for projects that include tackling climate change and promoting environmental sustainability.