Posted 11/30/2023, 5:27:00 PM
Spanish Finance Minister Calviño Gains Support in Bid for European Investment Bank Leadership
- Nadia Calviño has emerged as the frontrunner to become the next EIB chief
- Belgian finance minister Vincent Van Peteghem will endorse Calviño for the role
- The EIB provides billions in loans for major infrastructure projects across Europe
- Calviño is the Spanish finance minister and former EU budget director general
- French president Macron has seemingly given approval after initially not backing any candidate