FM asks AIIB to assist low-income countries to avail financial resources

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said AIIB should continue to focus on a client-centric approach and facilitate member countries, particularly low-income countries to avail financial resources through technical assistance. She urged Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) during a meeting with its president Jin Liqun ahead of the 9th Annual Meeting of Board of Governors in Samarkand (Uzbekistan). The finance minister appreciated AIIB's rapid growth in lending operations in a short span of nine years. "The Union Finance Minister suggested that @AIIB_Official should continue strengthening its client centric approach and facilitate member countries, particularly Low-Income Countries to avail financial resources through technical assistance and other non-financial services," the ministry said in a post on X. India being the second largest shareholder and the largest client, the AIIB President appreciated India's contributions to the governance and overall growth of
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