What Jim Kim thinks about a new BRICS bank

By Michael Igoe // 16 July 2014

The BRICS nations have agreed to establish a new $50 billion, Shanghai-based development bank. What does World Bank President Jim Kim think about it?

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Michael Igoe is a Senior Reporter with Devex, based in Washington, D.C. He covers U.S. foreign aid, global health, climate change, and development finance. Prior to joining Devex, Michael researched water management and climate change adaptation in post-Soviet Central Asia, where he also wrote for EurasiaNet. Michael earned his bachelor's degree from Bowdoin College, where he majored in Russian, and his master’s degree from the University of Montana, where he studied international conservation and development.