PBOC's Lu Lei attends CDB meeting, discusses cooperation
People's Bank of China Deputy Governor Lu Lei attended the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Development Bank in Nassau, the Bahamas, on June 3-4. He delivered a speech and discussed bilateral cooperation with CDB President Daniel Best.
Lu Lei at CDB Annual Meeting
People's Bank of China Deputy Governor Lu Lei participated in the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), which took place in Nassau, the Bahamas, from June 3 to 4. During the opening ceremony of this significant regional gathering, Deputy Governor Lu delivered a formal speech.
His address was given on behalf of the non-regional, non-borrowing member countries of the CDB, highlighting the collaborative spirit and shared interests among these diverse nations.
This participation by a high-ranking official from the PBOC underscores China's ongoing engagement with multilateral development institutions and its commitment to fostering economic dialogue and cooperation beyond its immediate geographical sphere.
The meeting served as a crucial platform for discussing pressing economic issues pertinent to the Caribbean region.
Deepening bilateral cooperation
Beyond the formal sessions, Deputy Governor Lu Lei engaged in discussions with various participants regarding the economic transformation and sustainable development of the Caribbean region.
He also held a dedicated meeting with Mr. Daniel Best, the President of the Caribbean Development Bank.
Their conversation focused on concrete strategies to deepen and enhance the existing bilateral cooperation between the People's Bank of China and the CDB.
These exchanges aimed to identify new areas for mutual support and collaborative initiatives that could benefit the region's growth and stability, reinforcing the commitment to international financial partnerships.