(08 February 2019) – The Juncker Plan is now expected to trigger around €380 billion in investments across Europe.
Following this week’s meeting of the European Investment Bank’s (EIB) Board of Directors, operations approved under the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the heart of the Juncker Plan, represent a total financing volume of €71.4 billion.
The EIB has now approved €53.6 billion in financing for projects under the EFSI’s Infrastructure and Innovation Window.
€17.8 billion in EFSI financing has been approved by the European Investment Fund (EIF) to support around 842,000 small and medium-sized businesses across Europe gain access to finance they need to innovate, expand and create new jobs.