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Empresas y finanzas

China finance minister: confident AIIB can start functioning before year end


    BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Finance Minister Lou Jiwei said on Monday he was confident the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) could start functioning before the end of the year.

    Lou was speaking at a ceremony in Beijing at which delegates from 57 countries will sign articles of agreement on the founding of the China-backed AIIB.

    (Reporting by Koh Gui Qing; Writing by John Ruwitch; Editing by Shri Navaratnam)