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A law unto itself. The EIB dwarfs even the World Bank with its lending. About time, then, that its EU masters exercised some ethical control [by the Guardian, 18 November 2008]
A better return for our money - the role of the EIB in the financial crisis [European Voice, 14 November 2008]
EIB, European Commission launch review of external lending [2 October 2008]

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3 December 2008

Turning a curse into a blessing: Three testimonies about Africa's mineral wealth

1 July 2008

The European Investment Bank - facing challenges as it turns 50

5 October 2007

The European Union's Financing in the Energy Sector in Africa

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	European Investment Bank: Promoting sustainable development, "where appropriate" This report aims to inform the ongoing review of environmental and social practices within the EIB by examining the standards endorsed by the EIB in a variety of social policy areas, and identifying ‘international best practices’ against which the EIB’s new framework will invariably be judged. Read more
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