Tag: defence finance
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EU Loan Fuels Ukraine's Defence Procurement Shifts
The EU has made a significant move to bolster Ukraine's defence capabilities, allocating the full €28.3 billion defence component for 2026, with a clear plan for equipment, suppliers, and implementation schedules. This development marks a major step forward in linking immediate defence needs with long-term industrial capacity to sustain production.
Australia Urged to Join Defence Bank as Rules Take Shape
Australia is being urged to join the Defence Security Bank, a proposed multilateral lender that will boost allied defence capabilities by mobilising private finance for defence manufacturers and their suppliers. By backing the bank, Australia can help strengthen its own defence industry and play a key role in supporting global security.