NRB: Supporting innovation and SMEs in Czechia

Through ERDF and ESF financial instruments, Národní rozvojová banka (NRB) — the Czech National Promotional Bank — stimulates investments in energy efficiency, innovative enterprises, SMEs and social entrepreneurs.

Over 7 700 projects received support through EU shared management financial instruments in the 2014-2020 programming period.

Watch this Showcase 2023 video submission to find out more!

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Submitting organisation:
Národní rozvojová banka (NRB)

Type of authority:
Manager of financial instruments, National Promotional Institution

Financial instrument name:
INFIN, S-ENTERPRISE, EXPANSION GUARANTEES, EXPANSION LOANS,
ENERGY SAVINGS		 Funding source:
ERDF and ESF (S-ENTERPRISE)

Type of financial product:
Loans and guarantees

Financial size:
Over EUR 850 thousand (INFIN), over EUR 16 million (S-ENTERPRISE), over EUR 318 million (EXPANSION GUARANTEES), over EUR 412 million (EXPANSION LOANS), over EUR 16 million (ENERGY SAVINGS)
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