EIB TO FUND RECONSTRUCTION OF SINT MAARTEN AIRPORT

THE EUROPEAN Investment Bank (EIB) has released plans to lend USD 50 million to finance the rehabilitation of Princess Juliana International Airport. in Sint Maarten, which was badly damaged by hurricanes Irma and Maria, in September 2017. The loan to the airport’s operating company would finance the internal reconstruction of the passenger terminal, including dry walls, furniture, counters, electrical systems, IT, the baggage system, and security installations. It would also help fund the maintenance of the existing foundation and steel building ...


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