News by country: Slovak Republic

IIB and Slovakia tighten investment cooperation – MoU with the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Investments and Informatization

IIB and Slovakia tighten investment cooperation – MoU with the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Investments and Informatization

Today, Jozef Kollár, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the International Investment Bank (IIB), and Peter Pellegrini, Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic for Investments and Informatization, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the IIB and the Deputy Prime Minister’s office. The signed MoU generally focuses on two streams. Most importantly, the parties intend to closely cooperate in relation to public investments in Slovakia, in light of the Mr Pellegrini’s office…  Read more
IIB presents unique opportunities for investment cooperation with Cuba at its seminar in Bratislava

IIB presents unique opportunities for investment cooperation with Cuba at its seminar in Bratislava

Unique opportunities for investment cooperation and export-import operations between Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Republic of Cuba were discussed today during the seminar “Emerging Cuba – Opportunities for CEE Businesses”, organized by the European Regional Office of the International Investment Bank (IIB) with support from the Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency (SARIO). The event was held in light of IIB’s status as the only multilateral development bank with Cuba as a…  Read more
IIB presented project finance opportunities during the visit of the Slovak Prime Minister to Vietnam

IIB presented project finance opportunities during the visit of the Slovak Prime Minister to Vietnam

Deputy Chairman of the Board of the International Investment Bank (IIB), Jozef Kollár, joined the delegation of Slovakia’s leading business representatives during an official visit of the country’s Prime Minister, Robert Fico, to Vietnam on July 17-19, 2016. The visit was dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries and the stepping up of multilateral cooperation, particularly in trade, investment, education and training. During the visit,…  Read more
IIB and the Slovak Republic set up Technical Assistance Fund as a new development instrument of the Bank

IIB and the Slovak Republic set up Technical Assistance Fund as a new development instrument of the Bank

With a EUR 1 million contribution from the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic, the International Investment Bank (IIB) is establishing the SR-IIB Technical Assistance Fund (TAF), the first country-funded initiative managed by the Bank and its new instrument for supporting development in its member states. The agreement establishing the fund, signed by the Slovak Minister of Finance, Peter Kazimir, and the Chairman of the IIB Board, Nikolay Kosov, has entered into force, and the fund will…  Read more
IIB works with Slovak companies to deliver development solutions

IIB works with Slovak companies to deliver development solutions

Оn Tuesday, April 19, representatives of the International Investment Bank (IIB) took part in the event titled “Opportunities for Slovak Companies in the World Development Business”, organised by Rozvojmajstri, a platform under the Slovakia Business for Development Cooperation Programme supported by the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Apart from representatives of international organisations, where Slovakia is a member, the…  Read more