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  • Online design firm offers diverse client services from Albania office

    Justin Stoltzfus | Apr 2, 2017

    Albanian startup Manoolia is on a mission to help companies enhance what they can do online through programming, copywriting, search engine optimization (SEO), mobile app development and more.

  • European Investment bank loans $298 million for updates at 14 Greek airports

    Kathy Adams | Apr 3, 2017

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) has loaned $298 million to help fund upgrades to 14 regional Greek airports, according to a European Commission press release.

  • Vodjvodanska Bank offers low-interest mortgage loans

    Kathy Adams | Apr 3, 2017

    Vodjvodanska Bank is offering lowered interest rates and one of the lowest monthly installments on the market for home loans, according to a bank press release.

  • Fibank reports steady growth in 2016

    Kathy Adams | Apr 3, 2017

    First Investment Bank (Fibank) recently reported steady growth for 2016 due to more efficient management of funds, according to a bank press release.

  • EU invests $1.38 billion in Greek broadband, metro, environmental projects

    Kathy Adams | Apr 3, 2017

    The European Union is investing more than $1.38 billion on transportation, broadband and environmental projects in Greece to complete major projects started in the past 10 years.

  • EU marks 60th anniversary of Treaties of Rome

    Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 5, 2017

    The European Union (EU) recently marked the 60th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome, using the occasion to celebrate the Union’s accomplishments and look forward to its future with 27 member states.

  • Eurobank holds its second 'Beyond Hackathon,' issues cash prizes

    Kathy Adams | Apr 5, 2017

    Eurobank hosted its second “Beyond Hackathon” competition recently, in partnership with Found.ation & The Cube.

  • EBRD celebrates 20,000th trade-promotion transaction

    Kathy Adams | Apr 5, 2017

    A trade-promotion effort by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) just completed financing on its 20,000th transaction, which will provide 18,000 euros to cover clothing imported into Cyprus from Italy.

  • EC registers 2 European Citizens’ Initiatives on rights of EU Citizens

    LocalLabs News Service | Apr 5, 2017

    The European Commission (EC) recently reviewed three European Citizens’ Initiatives – registering two and rejecting one – that relate to union citizens’ rights in the wake of the United Kingdom’s Brexit referendum.

  • New EC report finds structural funding reforms show benefits

    Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 5, 2017

    The European Commission (EC) recently published a first assessment on the introduction of preconditions that member states must fulfill to receive funding from the European Structural and Investment (ESI) Funds, indicating that the preconditions have proved valuable.

  • Incrediblue's yacht service sets sail to fulfill customer dreams

    Justin Stoltzfus | Apr 5, 2017

    For decades, having a private yacht has been a central symbol of wealth and affluence. This kind of boating has become synonymous with luxury. But a Greek company, Incrediblue, is making yacht rental and other services easier for anyone who has the resources to book such a marine experiences.

  • Albania: “Pervasive corruption in all branches of government”

    Balkan Business Wire | Apr 6, 2017

    In Albania the most significant human rights problems are pervasive corruption in all branches of government.

  • European Commission sponsors program for free travel for some students

    Kathy Adams | Apr 6, 2017

    The European Commission has launched its Move2Learn, Learn2Move initiative to allow 5,000 young citizens to travel to another EU country either alone or with a school class.

  • EBRD supplies loan for Turkey’s largest NLP and asset management company

    Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 6, 2017

    In keeping with its philosophy of resiliency being a key quality for successful economies, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) recently supplied a syndicated loan of $32 million to Turkey’s Hayat Varlık.

  • EBRD supports Greek airport modernization projects with $198 million in financing

    Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 6, 2017

    The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will join a consortium of lenders that support the modernization of 14 regional airports in Greece, with $198 million in long-term funds.

  • Delegation from EBRD board visits Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 6, 2017

    In preparation for European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's (EBRD) new country strategy for Bosnia and Herzegovina, members of the board of directors recently travelled to the county to meet with government authorities, business representatives and civil society organizations.

  • EC OKs Dow-DuPont merger with caveats

    Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 6, 2017

    The European Commission has conditionally approved a proposed merger between chemical companies Dow and DuPont, overcoming competition and innovation concerns with agreements for DuPont to divest of some of its business.

  • EBRD wins 2 awards for mergers, acquisitions

    Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 6, 2017

    The EBRD recently won two mergers and acquisitions awards, including Investment Bank of the Year, which the bank won individually, and Cross-border Deal of the Year, which the bank won with other investors for the buyout of Allegro Group.

  • European Commission registers 'Minority Safepack' initiative

    Kathy Adams | Apr 6, 2017

    The European Commission is registering a citizens' initiative to help protect those of national and linguistic minorities.

  • EBRD sells stake in Slovenia’s Prva Group after decade of growth

    Caitlin Nordahl | Apr 6, 2017

    After a successful 10-year mission to support expansion and improve corporate governance, the EBRD recently exited its role in Slovenia’s Prva Group through the sale of its 20 percent stake.

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