Qatar plays important role in regional development and connectivity: AIIB President
<p>Doha, Qatar: President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Zou Jiayi, said there is significant alignment between the bank’s priorities and Qatar’s development agenda, noting that Doha plays an important role in regional development and strengthening connectivity in the region during a press conference held yesterday.</p> <p>Replying to a query by The Peninsula regarding Qatar…
In a press conference, AIIB President Zou Jiayi highlighted the strong alignment between the bank's objectives and Qatar's development agenda, emphasizing Qatar's pivotal role in regional development and connectivity. Addressing The Peninsula's query about the link between Qatar National Vision 2030 and the AIIB's priorities, Zou revealed that she had reviewed Qatar's 2030 development vision, noting significant congruence between the two.
She affirmed that Qatar is making a substantial contribution to regional development and connectivity. Zou assured that the AIIB, committed to promoting infrastructure connectivity and sustainable development, sees substantial potential for further projects in Qatar to support its development agenda. As a founding member of the AIIB, Qatar is a key partner in development cooperation.
Notably, climate-related financing constituted 71 percent of the bank's ordinary financing last year, surpassing its annual target of 60 percent for the fourth consecutive year.
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