Indonesia siap menjadi co-founder bank infrastruktur syariah lintas batas bersama dengan Turki dan Islamic Development Bank (IDB) yang berbasis di Saudi, salah satu organisasi pemberi pinjaman multilateral. Menteri Keuangan Indonesia Bambang Brodjonegoro mengatakan bahwa Indonesia akan berkontribusi lebih dari 300 juta dollar AS sebagai modal awal untuk pendirian bank baru, bernama Islamic Investment Infrastructure Bank (IIIB), yang bertujuan untuk mendongkrak pembangunan infrastruktur di berbagai negara.

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The Finance Ministry of Indonesia announced that it plans to inject USD 1.63 billion into state-owned financing company Sarana Multi Infrastruktur and to transform this company into an infrastructure bank in a move to boost infrastructure development across Southeast Asia’s largest economy. The central government needs private capital to fund its massive infrastructure program for the next five years as it can only account for 30 percent of required investment. For the remainder it relies on private capital and state-owned enterprises.

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