Luxembourg, 05/07/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) is to lend EUR 30 million to the region of Pardubice in Czech Republic for the rehabilitation of the local road network. This is the first direct EIB loan provided to a regional administration in the new Member States. The project addresses the growing problems of road deterioration due to the backlog of road rehabilitation (some sections of road are in a particularly bad state of repair) and the rapid growth in the...