https://www.scmp.com/rss/524010/feed Jin Liqun: A veteran of international finance, he currently serves as President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) since its inception in 2016, leading its growth and focus on sustainable infrastructure and climate change mitigation. His extensive career includes senior roles as Vice President of the Asian Development Bank and Vice Minister of Finance for China. He also chaired China International Capital Corporation and the Supervisory Board of China Investment Corporation,... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Frank Tang Frank Tang The Beijing-headquartered Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has confirmed that it will open a hub office in Hong Kong – a move that will enhance its offshore financing capabilities and the city’s role as a global financial centre. Preparatory work is in the pipeline and progressing well, the Post has learned from the bank. A formal announcement is expected to be made by AIIB President Jin Liqun, who is scheduled to address Hong Kong FinTech Week on Monday. The AIIB’s second office... https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3331013/asian-infrastructure-investment-bank-confirms-plan-hong-kong-office-next-year?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3331013/asian-infrastructure-investment-bank-confirms-plan-hong-kong-office-next-year?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 02 Nov 2025 14:00:13 +0000 David Dodwell David Dodwell Back to April 2016, at the Qingfeng steamed bun restaurant in Beijing’s bustling Xicheng district, Jin Liqun lunched with the Asia editor of the Financial Times to introduce himself and China’s newly created Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Beijing’s decision to establish a development bank reflected in part a deep frustration with the reluctance of the world’s leading economies to give China (and other leading developing economies) more influence in Bretton Woods institutions such... https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3317731/after-10-years-aiib-welcomes-new-leadership-and-fresh-us-challenges?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3317731/after-10-years-aiib-welcomes-new-leadership-and-fresh-us-challenges?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 11 Jul 2025 08:30:07 +0000 Ji Siqi,Frank Tang Ji Siqi,Frank Tang The Beijing-headquartered Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will open an office in Hong Kong to enhance the multilateral development lender’s fundraising power and expand its global presence, the Post has learned from sources familiar with the matter. The new office would come as a publicity victory for Hong Kong as the city redoubles its efforts to consolidate its status as an international financial centre. Negotiations with the Hong Kong government are ongoing and the final decision is... https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3315947/aiib-expand-global-footprint-20-member-office-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3315947/aiib-expand-global-footprint-20-member-office-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 26 Jun 2025 11:00:17 +0000 Carol Yang Carol Yang China will significantly encourage private enterprises to participate in infrastructure projects, including cross-border connectivity initiatives championed by the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Minister of Finance Lan Foan said at the lender’s annual meeting. As the global economy slows and international development aid declines, developing countries are increasingly constrained by limited public resources for connectivity investments, Lan said at the meeting in Beijing on... https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3315808/china-private-enterprises-invest-cross-border-infrastructure-aiib-doing?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3315808/china-private-enterprises-invest-cross-border-infrastructure-aiib-doing?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:00:08 +0000