Brussels, 28/02/2013 (Agence Europe) - The acute financial and economic crisis means the European Investment Bank (EIB) has to significantly strengthen its lending activities for the 2013-2015 period in order to support the recovery of growth in Europe. This is the main message that the EIB's president, Werner Hoyer, gave at the Bank's annual news conference in Brussels on Thursday 28 February.
In order to support growth and jobs, the EIB will lend an additional €60 billion over the next...