News and publications

NIB finances biomass power plant in Sweden

8 May 2013

A loan agreement has been signed with the Swedish company Vimmerby Energi & Miljö AB to finance a new bio-fuelled combined heat and power plant.

NIB Governors: Bank to resume dividend payments after strong results

30 Apr 2013

At its annual meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania, NIB's Board of Governors decided to resume dividend payments to the member countries. The 2012 dividend amounts to EUR 52 million.

NIB to finance better energy efficiency in Finnish homes

29 Apr 2013

A loan programme with Suomen Hypoteekkiyhdistys will help improve environmental value and energy efficiency for many Finnish households.

NIB finances purchase of icebreaker for Estonia

9 Apr 2013

A loan agreement has been signed with the Port of Tallinn for financing the acquisition of an icebreaker. Upgraded ice-breaking services are critical to the competitiveness of Estonia’s port infrastructure.

Grants provided to NIB's environmental projects in Belarus

26 Mar 2013

The NIB-financed wastewater treatment projects in Belarus have received grant financing from the Northern Dimension Environmental Partnership and the governments of Sweden and Finland.

NIB finances regional distribution hub in Norway

22 Mar 2013 NorgesGruppen/ASKO

NIB has signed a loan agreement with the Norwegian retail chain NorgesGruppen ASA to finance a regional distribution hub in the vicinity of the town of Tromsø in Northern Norway.

NIB in 2012: Strong demand for long-term lending in the Nordic-Baltic region

12 Mar 2013

In 2012, the NIB saw further growth of its lending activities. This reflects the continued need for long-term financing in the Nordic-Baltic region. The annual profit of EUR 209 million builds a solid platform for supporting major investment projects.