Friday 9 August 2013

Emerging Europe looks to infrastructure to help spur growth | beyondbrics

Emerging Europe looks to infrastructure to help spur growth | beyondbrics:

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By Nicholas Watson of bne

Europe may be in the doldrums, but some large infrastructure projects, crucially backed by multilateral lenders and export credit agencies, look set to give Emerging Europe’s economies a fillip over the next couple of years.

“The outlook for infrastructure projects is better, definitely we’ve seen a better start in 2013 and that will continue in 2014,” says Werner Weihs-Raabl, head of infrastructure finance at Erste Bank Group. “Romania and Croatia, for example, are building realistic projects; a few years ago it was rather castles in the sky.”

The better outlook for financing and building infrastructure in the region is a combination of various factors."

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