1998 Press releases [EBRD - Press Release]

1998 Press releases	Date	Country
EBRD and Russia Fund support first fully privately-financed hotel construction in Russia	23 Dec	Russia
Georgia's infrastructure reform initiatives gain EBRD support	22 Dec	Georgia
Moldova's largest private bank gains further EBRD support	18 Dec	Moldova
Tashkent will become a cleaner city with EBRD assistance	17 Dec	Uzbekistan
EBRD provides first major private power financing in Kazakhstan	17 Dec	Kazakhstan
MVV and EBRD fight energy wastage in central and eastern Europe	14 Dec	Poland
EBRD assists the reconstruction of Croatia's rail network	8 Dec	Croatia
Latvia prepares for EU accession with EIB/EBRD loans for rail network	2 Dec	Latvia
Loan syndication arranged by EBRD and Crédit Lyonnais for Slovak aluminium producer	27 Nov	Slovak Republic
EBRD loan refreshes Baltic fruit juice company	27 Nov	Lithuania Latvia Estonia
EBRD invests in the Romanian dairy industry in partnership with Parmalat	26 Nov	Romania
State-of-the-art grain terminal in Gdansk will increase competition in Polish economy with EBRD assistance	26 Nov	Poland
FYR Macedonia steel industry gets a boost from EBRD	25 Nov	FYR Macedonia
EBRD loan agreement helps St Petersburg to improve the city's investment climate and its financial position	20 Nov	Russia
EBRD finances Europe's largest landfill rehabilitation in Zagreb	18 Nov	Croatia
EBRD taps into Poland's national telecommunications network	18 Nov	Poland
EBRD contributes to Albanian economic recovery through equity fund	18 Nov	Albania
EBRD strengthens Estonian financial sector through major syndicated loan	17 Nov	Estonia
EBRD invests in the largest Bulgarian paper manufacturer	12 Nov	Bulgaria
EBRD helps Polish malt producer to expand production	2 Nov	Poland
EBRD and Pol'nobanka assist the Slovak agribusiness sector	5 Oct	Slovak Republic
EBRD loan to Krakow puts fast tram on track	2 Oct	Poland
Kvaerner and EBRD join forces in Romanian privatisation	28 Sep	Romania
Key Lithuanian bank gets capital boost from EBRD	14 Aug	Lithuania
EBRD and DEG continue to strengthen Lithuanian financial sector	13 Aug	Lithuania
EBRD and Soufflet help to nurture grain and flour industry in central and eastern Europe and CIS	6 Aug	Regional
New EBRD financing for Lithuanian bank	30 Jul	Lithuania
EBRD financing lifts the spirits of Bulgarian wine industry	29 Jul	Bulgaria
Credit line from EBRD will support private sector recovery in Albania	23 Jul	Albania
EBRD signs first financial sector project in Azerbaijan	21 Jul	Azerbaijan
EBRD and KLUH support first privatisation in Croatia's banking sector	17 Jul	Croatia
First EBRD subordinated facility to Romanian bank	10 Jul	Romania
Croatia's largest food company to expand with EBRD finance	10 Jul	Croatia
Poland's largest banking group benefits from EBRD financing	29 Jun	Poland
Chisinau airport lands EBRD financing	26 Jun	Moldova
EBRD and IFC boost Russian power sector with financing to private utility AO Mosenergo	22 Jun	Russia
Private Slovak wood-processing company, Bucina Zvolen a.s., lands major EBRD financing package	19 Jun	Slovak Republic
First exchangeable bond in central and eastern Europe issued by EBRD; exchangeable into shares of Hungarian telecoms company MATAV	11 Jun	Hungary
EBRD assists Bosnia and Herzegovina in reconstruction of its telecommunications system	4 Jun	Bosnia and Herzegovina
EBRD supports leading industrial company in Estonia	29 May	Estonia
ЕБРР и ЕС поддерживают энергосбережение на украинских малых и средних предприятиях посредством предоставления кредита первой Украинской Энергосберегающей Сервисной Компании (ЭСКО)	24 May	Ukraine
EBRD and EU encourage energy saving in Ukrainian small and medium-sized enterprises through loan to country's first Energy Service Company (ESCO)	24 May	Ukraine
EBRD launches municipal and environmental infrastructure initiative in Poland with urban transport loan direct to the City of Wroclaw	21 May	Poland
First EBRD long-term mortgage financing for Croatia	27 Apr	Croatia
EBRD sells its 17.6 per cent stake in Magyar Külkereskedelmi Bank Rt. (MKB) to Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft AG	20 Apr	Hungary
EBRD invests in first equity fund to focus on SMEs in central Poland	14 Apr	Poland
EBRD and IFC launch "landmark" syndicated loan for giant steel company, Ispat Karmet, in Kazakhstan	14 Apr	Kazakhstan
EBRD extends further equity capital to Polish SMEs	7 Apr	Poland
EBRD and BARC Versicherungs-Holding AG to develop central Europe's insurance sector	25 Mar	Regional
Chernobyl Shelter Fund releases first US$ 30 million	17 Mar	Ukraine
EBRD supports pioneering real estate initiative in Poland	12 Mar	Poland
EBRD again advances restructuring in the Russian steel sector with US$ 105 million financing facility for Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works	10 Mar	Russia
Hungarian railways prepare for EU accession with loans from EIB and EBRD	23 Feb	Hungary
EBRD funds Moscow's first major logistics centre; supply and distribution bottlenecks in Russia receive new outlet	29 Jan	Russia
Russia's top steel producer receives US$ 118 million in EBRD financing	15 Jan	Russia
Russian chewing gum producer sweetened with EBRD finance	9 Jan	Russia
Romanian grain producers benefit from EBRD financing	8 Jan	Romania
Romania accelerates telecom reform with EBRD support	6 Jan	Romania