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EBRD unveils €5 billion conflict response plan as Middle East war disrupts trade, energy, and investment

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has launched a conflict response programme targeting up to €5 billion in investments in 2026, as the ongoing war in the Middle East disrupts trade routes, fuels energy shocks, and weakens investor confidence across its economies of operation.

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EBRD unveils €5 billion conflict response plan as Middle East war disrupts trade, energy, and investment
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