The United Arab Emirates, one of the 57 founding members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in 2016, was chosen due to its “superb connectivity to the bank’s global membership”, which has since grown to 105. Photo: Shutterstock Images
The United Arab Emirates, one of the 57 founding members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in 2016, was chosen due to its “superb connectivity to the bank’s global membership”, which has since grown to 105. Photo: Shutterstock Images

China-backed AIIB picks Abu Dhabi for first overseas office, more could follow

  • Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) set to establish its first overseas office in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates
  • Interim Operational Hub will help the China-backed bank ‘gain experience’ before establishing its ‘long-term global presence’

The United Arab Emirates, one of the 57 founding members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in 2016, was chosen due to its “superb connectivity to the bank’s global membership”, which has since grown to 105. Photo: Shutterstock Images
The United Arab Emirates, one of the 57 founding members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in 2016, was chosen due to its “superb connectivity to the bank’s global membership”, which has since grown to 105. Photo: Shutterstock Images
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