The Economic Times

Finance Minister meets AIIB chief and discusses opportunities to further deepen ties

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met AIIB President Zou Jiay in New Delhi. They discussed deepening the India-AIIB partnership and infrastructure priorities. Support for transport connectivity and local-currency financing was also explored. Increased private sector participation and AIIB's global presence were key topics. The meeting occurred on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit.