Romania: EIB Provides EUR630M for Brasov-Sighisoara Railway Upgrade

September 14, 2026

EIB Provides EUR630M for Brasov-Sighisoara Railway Upgrade
Sep 14, 2026

EIB Provides EUR630M for Brasov-Sighisoara Railway Upgrade.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €630 million financing agreement with Romania for the upgrade of the Bra?ov–Sighi?oara railway, (…)

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