EU investment bank slammed for lending to mega corporations
EU policymakers are laser-focused on increasing the EU’s competitiveness compared to the United States and China.
One of the main driving forces behind this agenda is the European Investment Bank (EIB). With assets worth €550bn it is by far the largest multilateral bank in the world. Traditionally, the EIB’s focus was on sustainable development, and fostering...
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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.
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Minor correction; 'detector' should read 'sector'.
recommend report Thanks Robin, fixed!
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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.
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