The rise of public development banks in the European financial architecture for development

In this paper for the Elcano Royal Institute paper, ECDPM’s San Bilal argues that by putting European public development banks at the heart of the European development finance system in a more open, integrated and coordinated way, European public development banks can reach out, under the ‘Team Europe’ banner, to external partners, promoting both impactful development and greater synergies and visibility of the EU actions.