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Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Multilateral Development Banks and Institutions

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is a multilateral development bank headquartered in Beijing, formally established on January 16, 2016 with the aim of financing infrastructure and improving economic and social outcomes across Asia. It has grown into the world's second-largest multilateral development institution, with a membership of 111 states, including six prospective members.

Facts
Founding Year
2015 1
Founding Date
2015-12-25 1
Date the AIIB founding agreement entered into force, the date the article gives for the bank starting operation; the bank's inaugural meeting followed in January 2016.
Headquarters
Beijing, China 1
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
People's Republic of China 2
Wikidata Q18109843, property P17 (country).
Classification
Institution Subtype
International Financial Institution 1
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
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  • Introduction, history summary
    The bank started operation after the agreement entered into force on 25 December 2015
  • Introduction
    Headquartered in Beijing, China
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is a multilateral development bank headquartered in Beijing, formally established on January 16, 2016 with the aim of financing infrastructure and improving economic and social outcomes across Asia.
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2. Wikidata
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Wikidata: Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Wikidata Q18109843, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: About AIIB
Asian Infrastructure Investment BankIn Group: Development Banks of Asia and Eurasia, Page text
Quote, In Group: Development Banks of Asia and Eurasia, Page text
As a multilateral development bank focused on developing Asia, and with members from all over the world, our investments in infrastructure and other productive sectors seek to foster sustainable economic development, create wealth, and improve infrastructure connectivity.
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