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Add to Preferred SourcesOn 5 November 2018, Mr. K.V. Kamath, the President of New Development Bank had a meeting with Mr. Dmitry Medvedev, the Prime Minister of Russian Federation. The meeting was held in Shanghai, during the official visit of the Prime Minister to the People’s Republic of China.
During the conversation, Mr. K.V. Kamath and Mr. Dmitry Medvedev discussed further development of the Bank, strengthening its project pipeline, the NDB’s plans for accessing financial markets of its member countries and opening regional offices.
Mr. K.V. Kamath briefed Mr. Dmitry Medvedev on the progress of the NDB, including assignment of AA+ long-term issuer credits from S&P and Fitch international credit rating agencies, the growth of the Bank’s approvals to 26 loans aggregating over USD 6.5 bln, with cumulative loan approvals for projects from Russia reaching USD 1.5 bln.
It was highlighted that the Bank is willing to support Russian Government’s development agenda and infrastructure development programmes, including by actively participating in the financing of the Comprehensive plan for modernization and expansion of trunk infrastructure approved by the Government.
Original source: NDB
Published on 5 November 2018
Image original source: Press Service and Information Department of the Government of the Russian Federation