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Femip Trust Fund Annual Report 2017 : serving the southern neighbourhood

11/13/2018 | BEI & FEMIP reports
November 2018. Written by EIB. In view of the challenges the EU’s Southern Neighbourhood region is facing, including those posed by the forced displacement of people, persistent fiscal deficits and the threat of climate change, the European Investment Bank (EIB), the EU bank, and the FEMIP Trust...

Innovation funds fill the gaps left by the Moroccan State

Innovation funds fill the gaps left by the Moroccan State
10/26/2015 - Julie Chaudier, CASABLANCA | Services / Finances
Special edition no.15: FEMIP
Morocco has not reached the targets it set itself in 2009 in its Moroccan Innovation Strategy (Stratégie Maroc Innovation) plan. Innovative project holders are consequently struggling to find funding, especially in the initial stages of their business ventures.

Tunisia : “We are prioritising innovation in energy and the environment”

Tunisia : “We are prioritising innovation in energy and the environment”
10/26/2015 - Francis Mateo, BARCELONA | Services / Finances
Special edition no.15 : FEMIP
Mustapha Kchir, SME sector manager at the Bank of Tunisia, takes stock of the difficulties and challenges in providing proper support to innovative SMEs, including vital technical assistance to ensure good access to finance.

Jordan targets regional leadership in innovation

Jordan targets regional leadership in innovation
10/26/2015 - Caroline Garcia, MARSEILLE | Services / Finances
Special edition no.15 : FEMIP
JORDAN. In a difficult regional context, the Kingdom has advantages enabling it to consider its economic future from an innovation perspective.

“Innovation is an opportunity for Lebanon”

“Innovation is an opportunity for Lebanon”
10/26/2015 - Mélanie Houé, BEIRUT | Services / Finances
Special edition no.15 : FEMIP
Khater Abi Habib, President and CEO of the SME loan guarantee finance company, Kafalat, reviews the situation of innovation in Lebanon.

Innovating in the Mediterranean for growth and jobs

Innovating in the Mediterranean for growth and jobs
10/26/2015 | Services / Finances
Special edition no.15 : FEMIP
MEDITERRANEAN. Economic change in Southern Mediterranean countries will occur more easily if it results in direct benefits for employment, particularly for young people. Existing schemes to fund innovative SMEs cover a wide range of needs but can still progress.

The EIB believes in the potential of the social and solidarity economy in the Mediterranean

The EIB believes in the potential of the social and solidarity economy in the Mediterranean
11/24/2014 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments


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Flavia Palanza: “There is a serious discrepancy between the needs of southern countries and their ability to borrow”

Flavia Palanza: “There is a serious discrepancy between the needs of southern countries and their ability to borrow”
09/30/2013 - Gérard Tur | Euro-Mediterranean projects
A consequence of political and military crises, after two years of high levels of funding, 2013 has seen a slow-down in the level of EIB investment on the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean. FEMIP (the Facility for Euro-Mediterranean Investment and Partnership) brings together all of the EIB’s work supporting socio-economic development in Mediterranean partner countries (Algeria, Egypt, Gaza-West Bank, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia and soon Libya). Its director, Flavia Palanza, has the power to carry out substantial funding, but there has been a decline in the take-up and use of new lending by partner countries. Version française

FEMIP wants to surf the blue growth wave

FEMIP wants to surf the blue growth wave
04/29/2013 - Frédéric Dubessy | Euro-Mediterranean projects



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