Loans

International expert financing

NIB provides long-term complementary financing to projects that strengthen competitiveness and enhance the environment. NIB finances projects in many sectors worldwide. In particular, NIB aims at providing added value in energy, transport and environmental improvements.

NIB offers its customers—both private and public—tailor-made loans and guarantees on competitive market terms.

NIB aims at being a flexible and reliable partner.

NIB's strengths are its:

• status as an international financial institution, which facilitates the financing of cross-border activities;
• highest possible credit rating, which enables a stable supply of long-term financing;
• experience in complex financing structures in cooperation with other international financial institutions and public and private sector lenders; and
• professional and motivated lending experts.

How can I apply for a loan from NIB?

Loan proposals are directed to NIB's Lending Department. There are no formal requirements for a loan proposal. All projects financed by NIB should strengthen competitiveness and/or enhance the environment, in accordance with NIB's mandate and eligibility criteria. Furthermore, outside the membership area, projects financed by NIB should be of mutual interest to the country of the borrower and the member countries.

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