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Which bank has been established in China by BRICS countries?
A
New Industrial Development Bank
B
New Agricultural Development Bank
C
New Development Bank
D
New Commercial Bank
Correct Answer:
C
New Development Bank
- The BRICS countries established the New Development Bank (NDB) to finance infrastructure and sustainable development projects.
- The New Development Bank was founded by the BRICS nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
- It was officially established in 2014 during the BRICS Summit held in Brazil.
- The bank's headquarters is located in Shanghai, China.
- The main objective of the bank is to support infrastructure and development projects in BRICS and other developing countries.
- The first President of the New Development Bank (NDB) was K. V. Kamath from India.
- It promotes economic cooperation and sustainable growth among member countries.
- The bank provides loans and financial assistance for projects related to transport, energy, water, and urban development.
