FM Sitharaman Meets AIIB President, Suggests Expansion of Financing Beyond Physical Infra
Sitharaman said the bank should move beyond physical infrastructure and back AI, MSMEs and skilling as India seeks broader development finance.
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FM Sitharaman meets AIIB President, suggests expansion of financing beyond physical infra
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) President Zou Jiayi and suggested the bank expand its focus to include newer infrastructure that centres on AI, MSMEs, and skilling. She reiterated that the bank's regional centrality should continue to remain a defining institutional characteristic and an important anchor of its mandate. Both leaders discussed AIIB's robust pipeline of projects in India and its …
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Meets AIIB President, Discusses India Project Pipeline and Focus on AI
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman met Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) President Zou Jiayi on the sidelines of the AIIB Annual Meeting 2026 in Doha, Qatar, where both leaders discussed the robust pipeline of the bank's projects in India. Business News | Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Meets AIIB President, Discusses India Project Pipeline an…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Engages with AIIB President on Project Development
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, met with Zou Jiayi, President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), on September 29, 2026, in Doha, Qatar. The meeting occurred during the AIIB Annual Meeting 2026 and focused on the bank’s extensive project pipeline in India. Both leaders exchanged views on enhancing bilateral cooperation, […]
AIIB can expand financing to AI, MSME and skilling sectors in India: FM Sitharaman - tennews.in: National News Portal
Doha, Sep 29 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) could further expand beyond physical infrastructure financing to include newer infrastructure in India that focuses on AI, MSMEs, and skilling. During her meeting with Zou Jiayi, President, AIIB, on the sidelines of the ‘AIIB 2026 Annual Meeting’ in […] The post AIIB can expand financing to AI, MSME and skilling sectors in Indi…
Doha, Sep 29 (IANS), Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) should not only be limited to traditional physical infrastructure projects in India, but it should also consider increasing the scope of financing in emerging areas like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and Skill Development (Skilling). In a meeting with AIIB President Zhou Ji…
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