ITD Hungary and FINEST signed the agreement at the opening of a joint office in Trieste, Italy. More than 50 Italian organizations and potential investors attended the opening, expressing the greatest degree of interest in the industrial and logistics center being built in Zahony (E Hungary). The investment bank of the North-Eastern Italian provinces, FINEST has already provided EUR 10m in financing to 32 Italian enterprises operating in Hungary. Officials from Hungary's government and ministry of economy attended the opening of the office in Trieste.