PM to inaugurate 3rd meeting of AIIB in Mumbai on June 26

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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Mumbai on June 26, 2018, to inaugurate the third annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a multilateral development bank with a mission to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia and beyond.

The theme for this year’s meeting is “Mobilizing Finance for Infrastructure: Innovation and Collaboration.”  Leaders from different organizations and levels of government will be sharing ideas and experiences for creating a sustainable future through sound infrastructure investment.

This year will also see the launch of the inaugural Asian Infrastructure Forum, which will gather infrastructure practitioners in a practical and project-driven discourse focused on matching innovative finance to critical infrastructure needs.

Later, the Prime Minister will meet business leaders and captains of industry, for a discussion on issues such as economic growth, infrastructure development, policy initiatives, investment, innovation and job creation, according to a PIB release.