The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record 16.6 billion euros in 2024, with Turkey as the top destination, focusing on private sector projects and green financing. The EBRD invested approximately €1.5 billion in Egypt in 2023, concentrating on private sector development, green economy, and infrastructure upgrades. In 2024, the EBRD delivered over €800 million in investment in Serbia, marking a record number of projects. The EBRD has an active portfolio in Serbia exceeding €3 billion, with a focus on private-sector competitiveness and the green economy transition. The EBRD has invested €6.5 billion in Ukraine's economy during the war, focusing on infrastructure, energy security, and private sector resilience. The EBRD launched a programme to support Bulgarian startups, aiming to foster innovation and economic growth in Bulgaria. The EBRD and the EU provided a financial package of up to €37.96 million to improve irrigation infrastructure in Kyrgyzstan, promoting sustainable water resource management and agriculture. The EBRD allocated €267 million to repair the M-06 highway in Ukraine, part of the E50 route, to support post-war reconstruction efforts. The EBRD is expanding its operations into West Africa by starting activities in Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, and Nigeria, aiming to support private sector growth and economic development in these countries. The Egyptian Parliament approved the EBRD's expansion into sub-Saharan Africa and Iraq, enhancing cooperation and development experiences between Egypt and these regions.