KYIV, Dec 18 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) agreed with the Ukrainian government on a series of new financing operations, in particular, the sides signed an agreement on lending EUR 50 million to finance transport infrastructure improvements throughout the country and a grant of EUR 10 million to finance the implementation of the Ukraine Higher Education Project, the bank has said in a press release.
"The projects signed today will result in faster and safer transport infrastructure, better academic facilities and more resources for higher education programmes, all of which will strengthen the country’s competitiveness," the press service of the bank reported on Monday, citing EIB Vice-President Vazil Hudak.
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