IN BRIEF – MIDDLE EAST

* For the first time, the European Investment Bank (EIB) is granting credits of €275 million to finance projects in Israel.

Of the total sum, the amount of €200 million is earmarked for local authorities’ water and sewerage projects. The EIB credit was made possible after the cabinet ratified a framework agreement with the EIB. Israel’s minister of finance Avraham Hirschson said that the EIB’s entry into economic activity in Israel “is a sign of confidence in Israel’s ...

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