Indonesia seeks major role in Chinese-led AIIB

Jakarta

INDONESIA wants to play a major role in a new Chinese-led Asian infrastructure bank, with at least the vice-president's position reserved for the South-east Asian country, the finance minister has said.

The US$50 billion Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), expected to start operations by the end of the year, is attracting a growing list of countries from Britain to India to New Zealand.