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Montpellier, 24-26 November 2004 IDATE Foundation’s Seminarhttp://www.eib.org

European enlargement and ICTs

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STRUCTURE OF THE PRESENTATION

EIB strategy: 5 priorities

Loans in the EU – 15

Financing the enlargement to EU – 25

The “innovation-2010-initiative” perspective

ICT as enabler of the development


STRATEGY OUTLOOK

5 priorities

Economic and social cohesion in an enlarged EU

Implementing of the “Innovation 2010 Initiative” (i2i)

Development of Trans-European and access networks (TENs)

Environmental protection and improvement

Support for EU development aid and cooperation policies with Partner Countries, in particular through FEMIP and the Cotonou Agreement

EIB implements EU policies: a policy driven Bank


ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COHESION (2003)

EUR 22.8bn for the development of less-favoured regions 66.7% of total lending in the EU

EUR 4.6bn for the Accession Countries, regional development areas after accession

EUR 10.8bn dedicated to the environment and sustainable development

Emphasis on SMEs: EUR 4.7bn EIB long-term loans, through the EIF: EUR 135m in venture capital EUR 2.2bn in guarantees

Human capital: EUR 3.6bn for health and education


By country and objective

Regional development

Human Capital

Communication Infrastructure

Environment

Energy

Innovation 2010 Initiative

LOAN SIGNATURES IN THE EU 1999-2003Individual loans:EUR 102.4bnGlobal loans: EUR 54.2bn

24 471

2 112

4 979

30 449

7 061

19 472

2 001

26 976

572

2 391

4 031

8 662

15 424

3 2573 708

Others: 991


In 2003, EUR 4.6bn for investment in the 10 Accession Countries in Central and Eastern Europe, Cyprus and Malta

FOCUS:

FINANCING EU ENLARGEMENT

Communications infrastructure (including TENs);

Regional development;

Industrial competitiveness (including Foreign Direct Investment);

Environmental protection;

Health and Education


EURm

Acceding states

Accession states

Applicant states

Candidate states

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Energy

Communications

Water

Industry

Education,Health

Global loans

Poland 4 860Czech Rep 3 160

Hungary 2 149

Cyprus 705

Malta 25

Slovenia 974

Lithuania 249

Latvia 276

Estonia 192

LOANS IN ACCEDING STATES1999-2003: EUR 13.5bn

Slovakia 880


LOANS IN ACCESSION, APPLICANT and CANDIDATE STATES 1999-2003: EUR 6.1bn

Romania 2 175

Bulgaria 565

Turkey 2 197

Serbia & Montenegro 498

Croatia 446

Albania 108FYRM 93

Bosnia-Herzegovina 185

EURm

Acceding states

Accession states

Applicant states

Candidate states

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Energy

Communications

Water

Industry

Education,Health

Global loans


FINANCING EU ENLARGEMENTEUR 24.7bn IN THE ACCEDING COUNTRIES SINCE 1990

Transport and Telecommunications Infrastructure

Water and Environment

Industry and Services

Health and Education Infrastructure

Global loans to SMEs andlocal governments

14%

16%

19%

14%

37%

ICT – 13%

Eur 3.2bn

TRANSPORT – 24%

H & E

GL - SME

Ind. & Services Water & Env.


Human capital formation Schools (modernisation, computerisation), education (IT training

centers, e-learning)

Research and Development - R&D

Dissemination of innovation and the audiovisual sector: Skills to use new technologies Audiovisual - creation of content, production and broadcasting

facilities

Development of SMEs and entrepreneurship

EIF participation in funds and Venture Capital

Information Communication Technology networks and access

“i2i” - Innovation 2010 Initiative OBJECTIVES / AREAS

“i2i” supporting growth and employment


“i2i” - ICT NETWORKS

“ICT networks + access to them” consisted of :

Trans-European, broadband and multimedia networks.

Infrastructure providing local access,

especially in the EU’s less developed regions.

“i2i” ICT networks policies :

have social impact favouring inclusion and reducing digital

divide in less developed areas and accession countries in support of local initiatives


“i2i” RESULTS

“i2i” - ICT networks by end 2003Approved loans: EUR 4.9bn

29 projects

11

First “i2i” was achieved with success:

Total by end 2003 Approved loans: EUR 21bn Signed loans: close to EUR 17bn

Demand existed and EIB was able to meet it


28%

28%

Human Capital

Research & Development

ICT

European Investment Fund

“i2i” (2000-2010)EUR 19.5bn SIGNED FROM LAUNCH(EUR 17bn EIB plus EUR 2.5bn EIF)

31%

13%

2003: Renewal of i2i as the “innovation 2010 initiative” reconfirming the

high priority being given by the Bank to financing of innovation.


“i2i”- ICT NETWORKS BREAKDOWN

More than 45% in broadband platforms (DSL, Cable, 3rd Gen. mobile)

Cable multimedia13%

DSL/Broadband access20%

Mobile 2G with support to 3G8%

Mobile 3G4%

Optical backbone13%

Fixed general6%

Mobile 2G25%

Other7%

Satellite4%


AustriaBelg

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DenmarkFinland

France

Germany

GreeceIre

landIta

ly

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Portugal

Spain

Sweden UKCyprus

Czech Rep.

Estonia

HungaryLatv

ia

LithuaniaMalta

Poland

Slovakia

Slovenia

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

120%

140%

Broadband Wireline Mobile

Penetration of communication technologies

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