Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

AIIB Grows to 109 Members Globally

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) now has 109 Members after its Board of Governors today approved the applications of three economies.

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  • SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) now has 109 Members after its Board of Governors today approved the applications of three economies.
  • AIIB Members collectively account for 81 percent of the world's population and 65 percent of global gross domestic product.
  • "AIIB has a track record of successful collaborations with our Members.
  • "Our journey began with 57 founding members," said AIIB Vice President and Corporate Secretary Ludger Schuknecht.

AIIB Grows to 109 Members Globally

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
AIIB, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, Growth, EL, Bank, Climate change, Corporation, Annual general meeting, Cryptocurrency, Renewable energy

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) now has 109 Members after its Board of Governors today approved the applications of three economies.

Key Points: 
  • SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) now has 109 Members after its Board of Governors today approved the applications of three economies.
  • AIIB Members collectively account for 81 percent of the world's population and 65 percent of global gross domestic product.
  • "AIIB has a track record of successful collaborations with our Members.
  • "Our journey began with 57 founding members," said AIIB Vice President and Corporate Secretary Ludger Schuknecht.

AIIB Unveils Climate Action Plan, Reinforces Commitment to Tackle Climate Change

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has launched its inaugural Climate Action Plan (CAP), a milestone in the Bank's ongoing commitment to combatting climate change.

Key Points: 
  • SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has launched its inaugural Climate Action Plan (CAP), a milestone in the Bank's ongoing commitment to combatting climate change.
  • It is a dynamic framework that can evolve to stay pertinent and impactful as the ramifications of climate change intensify.
  • "The Climate Action Plan demonstrates AIIB's ambition to mobilize our capital, capacity and convening power to help our members in their efforts to address climate change," said AIIB President and Chair of the Board Jin Liqun.
  • To access AIIB's Climate Action Plan and learn more about the Bank's commitment to climate action, please visit here .

AIIB Unveils Climate Action Plan, Reinforces Commitment to Tackle Climate Change

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has launched its inaugural Climate Action Plan (CAP), a milestone in the Bank's ongoing commitment to combatting climate change.

Key Points: 
  • SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has launched its inaugural Climate Action Plan (CAP), a milestone in the Bank's ongoing commitment to combatting climate change.
  • It is a dynamic framework that can evolve to stay pertinent and impactful as the ramifications of climate change intensify.
  • "The Climate Action Plan demonstrates AIIB's ambition to mobilize our capital, capacity and convening power to help our members in their efforts to address climate change," said AIIB President and Chair of the Board Jin Liqun.
  • To access AIIB's Climate Action Plan and learn more about the Bank's commitment to climate action, please visit here .

Jacobs Awarded Design Consultant Contract for Global Logistics Hub in Saudi Arabia

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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DALLAS, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed by NEOM Company (NEOM) as the lead design consultant for the Port of NEOM redevelopment project in northwest Saudi Arabia. The project in NEOM's new industrial city Oxagon, will transform the existing facility into a net zero, next-generation global logistics hub.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed by NEOM Company (NEOM) as the lead design consultant for the Port of NEOM redevelopment project in northwest Saudi Arabia.
  • The project in NEOM's new industrial city Oxagon , will transform the existing facility into a net zero, next-generation global logistics hub.
  • The world's first integrated port and supply chain system is expected to be fully automated and operate on 100% renewable energy.
  • The design and construction will incorporate a range of sustainability initiatives, including recovering and reusing materials and structures where possible and using low-carbon steel frames to construct quay walls.

Zhao Dong Attends UNGC Board Meeting

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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XIAMEN, China, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 17 (GMT-5), during the UN General Assembly Week and SDG Summit, Zhao Dong, Chairman and Party Secretary of Xiamen Airlines, as the only Chinese board member of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), was invited to attend the UNGC board meeting to provide strategic and policy advice on behalf of the Chinese business community.

Key Points: 
  • XIAMEN, China, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 17 (GMT-5), during the UN General Assembly Week and SDG Summit, Zhao Dong, Chairman and Party Secretary of Xiamen Airlines, as the only Chinese board member of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), was invited to attend the UNGC board meeting to provide strategic and policy advice on behalf of the Chinese business community.
  • The meeting was attended by the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, and presided over by the Assistant UN Secretary-General and CEO & Executive Director of UNGC, Sanda Ojiambo.
  • The board of UNGC is an important part of the UNGC governance structure.
  • In the future, Zhao will fulfill his responsibility as a UNGC board member, actively participate in UNGC affairs, and further unify the concepts of "Global Development Initiative" and "A Community of Shared Future for Mankind" with UNGC's "Sustainable Development Goals" and "Ten Principles", share China stories and speak up for Chinese enterprises.

Abu Dhabi The Destination of Choice for Global Players With ADGM's Record-Breaking Numbers for First Half of 2023

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to attract major global and regional players to its International Financial Centre (IFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

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  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to attract major global and regional players to its International Financial Centre (IFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).
  • The IFC also witnessed a major addition in the first half of 2023, welcoming legendary investor Ray Dalio, who has selected Abu Dhabi as its next strategic hub to expand his family office's global footprint.
  • Rajeev Misra, CEO of OneIM, commented, "Abu Dhabi has become an international hub for investors, employers and employees alike.
  • ADGM announced the return of Abu Dhabi Finance Week which will be held from 27th November to 30thNovember 2023.

Abu Dhabi The Destination of Choice for Global Players With ADGM's Record-Breaking Numbers for First Half of 2023

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to attract major global and regional players to its International Financial Centre (IFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to attract major global and regional players to its International Financial Centre (IFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).
  • The IFC also witnessed a major addition in the first half of 2023, welcoming legendary investor Ray Dalio, who has selected Abu Dhabi as its next strategic hub to expand his family office's global footprint.
  • Rajeev Misra, CEO of OneIM, commented, "Abu Dhabi has become an international hub for investors, employers and employees alike.
  • ADGM announced the return of Abu Dhabi Finance Week which will be held from 27th November to 30thNovember 2023.

WasteFuel Appoints Former Maersk Executive Peter Votkjaer Jorgensen as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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WasteFuel , a California-based biofuels company, announced today the appointment of Peter Votkjaer Jorgensen, former Partner in Maersk Growth, the venture arm of the A.P.

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  • WasteFuel , a California-based biofuels company, announced today the appointment of Peter Votkjaer Jorgensen, former Partner in Maersk Growth, the venture arm of the A.P.
  • Moller – Maersk Group, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective October 1, 2023.
  • Peter has over 25 years of experience within Corporate Finance, Infrastructure Investments, and Commercial Business Development.
  • “I am looking forward to joining WasteFuel at this stage in the company’s growth,” said Peter.

Sustainable Growth in a Challenging World: AIIB's Eighth Annual Meeting Registration Opens

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 20 engaging sessions will explore trends and topics on sustainable growth at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) .

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  • BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 20 engaging sessions will explore trends and topics on sustainable growth at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) .
  • The 2023 AIIB Annual Meeting —with the theme "Sustainable Growth in a Challenging World"—consists of the Opening Ceremony, Governors' Business Roundtable, Governors' Official Session, Press Conference and a series of public and civil society engagement events.
  • The 2023 Annual Meeting will demonstrate AIIB's commitment to investment and action that drive growth toward a greener world as demonstrated by AIIB's mission of financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow.
  • Contact the AIIB Annual Meeting team if any registration questions: [email protected]
    Contact Lingxiao He for any media inquiries: [email protected]