EBRD about The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Established in 1991, the EBRD
exists to foster the transition towards open market-oriented
economies and to promote private and entrepreneurial initiative
in the countries of central and eastern Europe and the Commonwealth
of Independent States (CIS) committed to and applying the principles
of multiparty democracy, pluralism and market economics.
The EBRD seeks to help its 27 countries of operations to implement
structural and sectoral economic reforms, promoting competition,
privatisation and entrepreneurship, taking into account the
particular needs of countries at different stages of transition.
Through its investments it promotes private sector activity,
the strengthening of financial institutions and legal systems,
and the development of the infrastructure needed to support
the private sector. The
Bank applies sound banking and investment principles in all
of its operations. In fulfilling its role as a catalyst of change, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development encourages
co-financing and foreign direct investment from the private
and public sectors, helps to mobilise domestic capital, and
provides technical cooperation in relevant areas. It works in
close cooperation with international financial institutions
and other international and national organisations. In all of
its activities, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development promotes environmentally sound and
sustainable development. ... more
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