The impressive performance of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in 2021 should have been a springboard for an equally strong 2022.
However, we are now living in a very different world. The Russian-led invasion of Ukraine has brought uncertainty not just to Ukraine itself but to many other EBRD countries of operations and the broader global economy.
As always in times of crisis, the Bank will be ready to offer support. We have already agreed a €2 billion resilience package for Ukraine and other countries directly affected in the region. We are standing by communities, companies, and clients from the private and public sectors