BEIJING: The proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will provide a new financing channel for developing nations in the Asia-Pacific region, an official said on Sunday.

Funds from the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank are far from satisfying the appetite for new infrastructure, Jin Liqun, head of the bank’s preparatory group under China’s Ministry of Finance, said at a forum.

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