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EIB greenlights outlay for Europe’s largest urban transport infra scheme
Bank commits €6.5 billion for Grand Paris Express to overhaul Île-de-France transport system
Michael Marray
9 Sep 2026
The European Investment Bank ( EIB ) and Société des Grands Projets ( SGP ) have signed an initial €500 million ( US$581.6 million ) financing agreement for the Grand Paris Express, Europe's largest urban transport infrastructure scheme.