#52026AS120268European Commission Clears Lithuanian State Aid for UAB ILTE
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Lithuania can provide up to €813 million in state aid to UAB ILTE, the national development bank, after the European Commission found no competition concerns. The support can take the form of equity-style intervention and tax allowances, with an annual budget of €115 million starting from 5 May 2026. The measure is aimed at financing a wide range of policy areas, including SMEs, energy, renewables, broadband, transport, agriculture, fisheries, culture, regional development, and crisis response. Businesses and projects seeking development-bank support in Lithuania may see more financing options, but the notice does not set out detailed application rules.
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Key Changes
- Authorises Lithuania to provide state aid to UAB ILTE with no objection from the European Commission
- Sets an overall budget of €813 million and an annual budget of €115 million
- Allows support through equity-style measures and tax allowances across a broad range of sectors