March 28, 2024
Funds

The European Investment Fund’s Blueprint For A Thriving European Venture Ecosystem

European Investment Fund (EIF), in Vienna speaking at the Zero to One Hundred Conference. Zero One Hundred Conferences In the complex world of European finance, the European Investment Fund (EIF) stands out as a cornerstone of innovation and strategic growth, ensuring all member state Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) have robust access to venture capital

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European Parliament Backs Legal Action Over Hungary’s EU Funds

The European Parliament’s legal affairs committee has thrown its weight behind suing the European Commission over a decision to unfreeze 10 billion euros ($11 billion) for Hungary, lawmakers said on Tuesday. European lawmakers have accused the commission of in December caving in to pressure from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who was blocking efforts to support

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Investment

Chile On Green Hydrogen Investment Hunt In Europe

Chile is embarking on a European hunt for investors in solar, wind and green hydrogen technologies as it looks to decarbonise copper mines and other industries reliant on fossil fuels. Marcos Kulka, CEO of H2Chile, a hydrogen association of 102 public and private companies, travelled to Europe to outline his government’s energy strategy amid renegotiations

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EU’s Borrell Warns Against Cutting UNRWA Funds

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warned on Sunday that moves to suspend the funding of UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA were extremely ill-advised. “Defunding UNRWA would be both disproportionate and dangerous,” Borrell said of the agency which is embroiled in controversy over the alleged involvement of employees in the October 7 attack by Hamas

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EU Parliament Threatens Lawsuit Over Hungary Funds

The European Parliament on Thursday passed a resolution paving the way for possible legal action against the EU’s executive arm over the release of 10 billion euros ($11 billion) in frozen funds to Hungary. The European Commission unlocked the money for Budapest last month as Brussels looked to win Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s backing

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