Our @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social will visit Tunisia from 15 to 16 Jan '26 to meet senior government officials and clients from the public & private sectors. During her visit, she will meet senior government officials, local and international partners. ebrd.com/home/news-an...

We are pleased to announce that Agnieszka Lukasik has been appointed our Managing Director, Client Services Group Chief Operating Officer, with effect from 1 February 2026. Our warmest congratulations to Agnieszka on her appointment.

Industrial policy is evolving fast. Analysis of 31,000+ policies across 150 economies shows governments increasingly pursue multiple (often conflicting) goals, from climate action to supply security, with many policies becoming discriminatory, firm-specific & open-ended www.ebrd.com/home/news-an...

While many people believe that runaway population growth is overwhelming the planet, the real demographic time bomb is falling fertility rates, argues @ebrd.bsky.social's Beata Javorcik. bit.ly/3YYQj8W

Thank you @ebrd.bsky.social for the lovely mention! Pick up your copy of 'Forgottenness' by Tanja Maljartschuk (tr. Zenia Tompkins), an #ERBDLiteraturePrize2025 finalist, in store or on our website today📚 #LiteratureInTranslation #TranslatedFiction #UkranianLiterature #SupportIndiePublishing

Time to curl up with a good book? We warmly suggest #EBRDLiteraturePrize2025 finalists: Winner Sons, Daughters, @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social; Forgottenness, @bullaunpress.bsky.social (Ireland) / @liveright.bsky.social (US); & The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story, @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social!

Looking for a thought-provoking holiday read? Dive into our digital Transition Report 2025–26: Brave Old World. It explores how shifting demographics are reshaping economies — from ageing societies to countries with fast-growing young populations. www.ebrd.com/home/news-an...

Heading to Türkiye this winter? Here are five traditional seasonal drinks to try. 🧿 Which one will you try first? The EBRD continues to support sustainable growth across all sectors and communities in Turkiye.

Thank you to all our clients, partners and friends for your teamwork and commitment to helping us deliver for our economies throughout 2025. Here's to a New Year of peace, success and joy!

In Türkiye’s orchards, farmers pour heart and skill into Bursa black figs and peaches. With @fao.org and @ebrd.bsky.social support, these iconic fruits earned Geographical Indication status, strengthening local capacity and ensuring quality protection. Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/45aaiFa

Come and join us in Latvia next year for the #EBRDam! The theme of our 35th Annual Meeting and Business Forum will be: Volatile to versatile - economies innovating in a changing world. See you in Riga 5-7 June 2026! ebrd.com/am

Our @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social meets PM Alexandru Munteanu and key ministers to offer support for Moldova’s next steps in implementing pro-EU economic agenda, followed by the signing of €150M increase in finance for a key road project improving Moldova’s connectivity with EU.

Join our President @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social, who is in Moldova this week, meeting the country’s President, Maia Sandu. Odile has reaffirmed our support for Moldova’s EU-oriented economic reform agenda and discussed the future investment and cooperation plans.

Our @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social met President Sandu today in Moldova to reaffirm support for country’s EU-oriented economic reform agenda.

Our delegation led by @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social is in Moldova today. The visit has started from the northern city of Bălți, where we have rehabilitated district heating plant to provide efficient heat supply in Moldova’s second city.

Our @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social will visit Moldova this week to reaffirm support for its EU-oriented economic reform agenda. During her visit, she'll meet President Sandu, PM Alexandru Munteanu, other senior government officials, business partners, and CSOs. www.ebrd.com/home/news-an...

Delighted to welcome the ADF-17 pledging conference to our HQ in London this week: a clear demonstration of the strong partnership between our institutions & our shared commitment to advancing sustainable development.

A landmark moment for the EBRD: we have launched our first investment in sub-Saharan Africa with a €30 million sovereign loan in Benin to expand reliable electricity access in the Mono, Couffo and Borgou regions. www.ebrd.com/home/news-an...

Our FVP Greg Guyett begins his first official visit to 🇪🇬 Egypt. He’ll meet senior government officials and private-sector partners to advance key EBRD priorities — inclusivity, green growth, and competitiveness. ebrd.com/home/news-an...

Hurry! Submissions for the #EBRDLiteraturePrize2026 close on Monday (8 Dec)! More info: www.ebrd.com/home/news-an... Chair Maya Jaggi, @marekkohn.bsky.social, Chigozie Obioma & @leaypi.bsky.social will choose the best translated literary fiction from where we invest. €20,000 for the winning book!

We’ve now reached more than €10Bn investments in nearly 400 projects in Serbia, strengthening economic competitiveness, building sustainable infrastructure, and boosting the resilience of the energy and financial systems- delivering the systemic change.

Closing gender employment gaps and raising elderly labour market participation could substantially mitigate projected employment-to-population ratio declines in many ageing societies. P García Guzmán & F Coelli @ebrd.bsky.social, E Nilsson @warwickecon.bsky.social cepr.org/voxeu/column... #EconSky

King Charles III takes a close personal interest in how the world’s development banks and the financial sector as a whole can accelerate and scale efforts to meet global demand for clean energy, green infrastructure, climate resilience, biodiversity and other areas critical for our common future.

Our President @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social, along with Heike Harmgart and William Roos, joined leaders from across two continents at the EU-African Union Summit and the associated Business Forum in Luanda this week.

Today begins the #16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. @ebrd.bsky.social stands with global efforts to end GBV, remaining committed to safety, equality & dignity across our regions. With our partners, we work for societies where everyone can live free from violence. #OrangeTheWorld

Join us TODAY for the launch of #EBRDtr 2025-26 'Brave old world' 🗓️25 Nov 2025 ⏰1600 London time With Professor Sarah Harper CBE (Oxford), Eghosa Omoigui (EchoVC), Dr Nicholas Eberstadt (AEI) & Beata Javorcik (EBRD) Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=3wTB...

Our new Transition Report 2025-26 'Brave old world' is out!   New #EBRDtr explores impact of demographic change on innovation, labour markets and voter preferences across #EBRDregions.   Watch the live launch today 4PM UK: www.ebrd.com/home/news-an...

Join us for the launch of #EBRDtr 2025-26 'Brave old world' 🗓️25 Nov 2025 ⏰1600 London time With Professor Sarah Harper CBE (Oxford), Eghosa Omoigui (EchoVC), Dr Nicholas Eberstadt (AEI) & Beata Javorcik (EBRD). Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=3wTB...

We’re inviting comments on @ebrd.bsky.social’s proposed Green Economy Transition strategy, a flagship initiative and one of 3 key priorities under our SCF for 2026-2030. The consultation is open until 🗓️9 January 2026. Share your views by emailing [email protected] ebrd.com/home/news-an...

An EBRD delegation led by President @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social has concluded a three-day visit to Ukraine, reaffirming the Bank’s commitment at a critical moment. Watch her reflections on the trip!

📢 #CallForPapers 7th Workshop on the Economics and Politics of Migration CEPR @ebrd.bsky.social King's College London & Sapienza University are co-organising a workshop on 28-29 May 2026 in Rome Submit by 23 January cepr.org/events/7th-w... @micheledimaio.bsky.social @plvezina.bsky.social #EconSky

Have you seen - the #EBRDLiteraturePrize2026 is open for submissions 👇

In Kyiv, our EBRD delegation, led by President @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social met PM Yulia Svyrydenko and leading ministers to discuss strengthening corporate governance and anti-corruption measures to support Ukraine’s economy as the country enters its fourth winter of war.

Today we’ve launched a €150m programme with AXA XL to mobilise private capital for financial institutions in our regions. This means stronger support for partner banks, helping us reach SMEs better, including women-led & green ones. www.ebrd.com/home/news-an...

Did you know the EBRD is one of the largest equity investors in emerging markets? For us, equity is more than capital — it’s a catalyst for impact. Hear from Prasun Singhal of the EBRD’s Private Equity team, who explains why in just 60 seconds.

Excited and honoured to be one of the judges! Looking forward to reading all that lit fiction:)

We need to exchange ideas how to turn law on climate change into concrete legal results. In the next phase we need to turn ambition into realty and as such multirao is an important motto as we need a community effort also in the law says Adv Michael Strauss (General Counsel, @ebrd.bsky.social );

The #EBRDLiteraturePrize2026 is open for submissions! New judges @marekkohn.bsky.social, Chigozie Obioma and @leaypi.bsky.social will join chair Maya Jaggi to read and consider translated literary fiction from economies where we invest. Deadline for entries 🗓️8 Dec www.ebrd.com/home/news-an...

Our FVP Gregg Guyett met Türkiye’s Minister of Treasury and Finance @memetsimsekk.bsky.social to discuss the Bank’s impact in the country — from advancing the green transition to supporting reconstruction in earthquake-affected regions.

At @cop30nobrasil.bsky.social today, MDBs came together at our joint pavilion for a deep dive into the climate policy support. The discussion focused on how MDBs can help countries turn long-term climate strategies into action.

We're on the ground at #COP30, joining global efforts to turn climate pledges into action. We’re supporting our countries’ green ambitions, building new partnerships, and mobilising finance for real impact — from Egypt to Türkiye and beyond. Watch the video to find out more!

Yesterday at #Cop30, our delegation contributed to the central event on Urbanisation and Climate Change. Our Lin O'Grady moderated high-level panels on financing the implementation of the countries' climate pledges (NDCs).

#COP30 moves into full swing in Belém and the EBRD team is already at high-level event on climate adaptation, bringing together Presidents and Vice-Presidents of MDBs, climate funds, governments and the private sector. www.ebrd.com/.../joint-md...

Our President @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social is in Brazil leading the EBRD delegation at the #COP30 Business and Finance Forum. As a leading private capital mobiliser across our regions, we remain committed to supporting our countries’ green ambitions at COP30 and beyond.

We’re heading to #COP30! As a leading MDB driving green transition across our regions, we’ll share our expertise & show how we’re mobilising private capital, incl through country platforms in Egypt, North Macedonia & Türkiye. 📹Gianpiero Nacci explains what’s at stake in Brazil.

Proud to join global leaders at #COP30 to advance green transition & sustainable growth. Our delegation, led by @odilerenaudbasso.bsky.social, will engage on key priorities: mobilising private capital, driving green investment & building resilience across #EBRDregions. ebrd.com/home/news-an...

From London to Warsaw: Our First VP Greg Guyett spent this week in Poland, meeting clients, government officials, and partners on his 1st visit to the country. He reflects on the insights he gained and the Bank's growing business in Poland. Watch video to learn more.

For Ukraine, the Black Sea is more than just a coastline - it's a lifeline. On #InternationalBlackSeaDay, we're highlighting how we've supported the growth of Ukraine's Black Sea infrastructure, making sure Ukraine's black sea ports continue to thrive - now and into the future.

We’re proud to be the largest lender to #Mongolia’s private sector — nearly 90% of our US$2.8bn investment supports private companies, boosting resilience & competitiveness.

MDB Heads met yesterday under Council of Europe Development Bank 2025 Chairship to review progress & set future priorities. to review progress & set future priorities. coebank.org/en/news-and-...