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InterviewsApril 1 2021

AIIB responds to Asia’s changing priorities

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank president Jin Liqun on how the pandemic has exposed weaknesses in many economies and how the bank has shifted its priorities to tackle them. 
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Q. How has the work of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) been impacted during the pandemic? 

A: Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, international development institutions have come together to pool their resources to navigate the health and economic upheaval caused by this crisis. AIIB has been playing its full part to rapidly respond to the financing needs of our members, in close partnership with other institutions. 

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Kimberley Long is the Asia editor at The Banker. She joined from Euromoney, where she spent four years as transaction services editor. She has a BA in English Language and Literature from the University of Liverpool, and an MA in Print Journalism from the University of Sheffield. Between degrees she spent a year teaching English in Japan as part of the JET Programme.
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