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January 16, 2023 | Financial

Morocco seeks private finance to expand rail network

Building 5100km of new lines would require $US 39bn.

January 13, 2023 | Europe

New lines lead to Ukraine

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has wrought devastation across large parts of the country. But the war has also been an impetus for strengthening global support of the country’s railway network and the development of cross-border routes, as David Burroughs reports.

January 4, 2023 | Financial

EIB provides €475m for public transport in Brussels

Loan will fund acquisition of 90 LRVs and 43 metro trains.

January 12, 2022 | Financial

EIB provides €95m finance for hybrid German train fleet

The 31 trains will help reduce emissions by replacing a diesel fleet in the Berlin area.

December 24, 2021 | Financial

EIB provides PKP Intercity with loan for rolling stock

Polish operator will put the loan towards funding new rolling stock and modernising existing fleets.

December 16, 2021 | Policy

EIB launches Green Rail Investment Platform

Funds will be made available for green projects that will help the rail sector recover from the pandemic.

January 12, 2021 | Financial

EIB agrees loan for Egyptian transport projects

THE Egyptian government and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a €1.13bn agreement to rehabilitate and expand metro and light rail lines in the cities of Cairo and Alexandria.

September 28, 2020 | Infrastructure

Work starts on Czech-Polish border line upgrade

WORK has started on a Koruna 3bn ($US 129m) two-year project to reconstruct the line from Dětmarovice, Czech Republic, via Petrovice u Karviná to the Polish border.

August 15, 2020 | Tenders

Sarajevo awards light rail refurbishment contract

THE government of the Bosnian canton of Sarajevo is pushing ahead with a project to update the city’s tram network, including the €20m rehabilitation of the 8.5km line between Ilidza and Museji.

July 24, 2020 | Rolling stock

EIB approves €450m for Trenitalia hybrid trains

THE European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €450m financing package with Trenitalia to support the purchase of 135 new diesel-electric-battery-powered hybrid trains.

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