Strategy

In line with its approved development strategy for 2008-2010, the Bank aspires to become a reputable and efficient international development bank by achieving significant and long-term results through the realization of the following strategic objectives:

  • supporting sustainable economic development in its member states;
  • supporting integration processes;
  • establishing the infrastructure and institutional framework for market economies in its member states; and
  • becoming a reputable international development bank with a regional focus in the Eurasian sphere.

In order to achieve these objectives, the Bank has set itself the following strategic goals for 2008-2010:

  • Create an investment portfolio of not less than US$4.5 billion;
  • By 2010, ensure the growth of mutual trade between members states by US$1.6 billion per year, as a result of the implementation of projects;
  • Ensure the growth of mutual investments by member states by US$800 million for the period 2008 — 2010 as a result of the implementation of investment projects;
  • Become a key centre of knowledge and support for integration processes;
  • Maintain credit ratings at a level equivalent to the highest sovereign ratings of the Bank’s member states or higher;
  • Increase the number of members of the Bank to five or six. 

By 2010, the Bank expects to become an authoritative and effective international development bank.