The decision to get involved with international development banks is, as we see it, important for the global economy. We see it as important, in particular, for less-developed countries. It helps to create export markets for Canadian goods. It helps to improve the global economy. That's what we seek to continue to do. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in question is an international development bank that's looking to improve the economic success of some less-developed countries, which we see as particularly important in the globe.
On May 1st, 2019. See this statement in context.