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Европски фонд за стратешка инвестирања
European Fund for Strategic Investments

Author(s): Duško Dimitrijević
Subject(s): EU-Legislation
Published by: Институт за међународну политику и привреду
Keywords: European Fund for Strategic Investments;European Commission;European Investment Bank;public and private funds

Summary/Abstract: The subject of this paper is the analysis of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), which is a separate legal entity that has an open account with the European Investment Bank (EIB). The EFSI was established on the basis of EU Regulation 2015/1017 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2015 on the European Strategic Investment Fund, the European Investment Advisory Centre and the European Investment Project Portal and amending Regulations (EU) No 1291/2013 and (EU) No 1316/2013 – the European Fund for Strategic Investments. The EFSI is one of the three pillars of the European Investment Plan. It has the purpose to encourage long-term economic growth and competitiveness in the European Union. The objective of this Fund of EUR 315 million is to contribute to the use of public funds, inter alia, of funds from the EU budget, in order to encourage private investment in a wide range of projects in the EU. Projects include areas such as infrastructure, research and innovation, education, health, information and communication technologies.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 63
  • Page Range: 153-165
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Serbian
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