TIF and Austrian Control Bank AG held a meeting at OeKB Headquarters

On 29 April 2026,  Turkic Investment Fund (TIF), Mr. Ramil A Babayev had a meeting with Mr. Rainer Dreo, Head of the International Business Development of Austrian Control Bank AG (OeKB) at the their Headquarters in Vienna.

The discussion focused on identifying practical avenues for collaboration between the two institutions. The TIF delegation also included Mr. Sanjar Usmanov, Chief Investment Officer and Ms. Dilara Ismayilova, Senior Associate for International Relations and Capital Mobilization. 

General Director of TIF emphasized TIF’s interest in building a structured and technically grounded partnership with OeKB, with a particular focus on trade finance, private-sector support and pragmatic co-financing modalities. He underlined the importance of aligning instruments, risk-sharing approaches, and operational processes to enable scalable and bankable transactions, while benefiting from OeKB’s established expertise across member countries.

Mr. Dreo addressed financing gaps on the client side through complementary structures, where OeKB-supported instruments could be combined with TIF participation to enhance overall funding solutions. Particular attention was given to opportunities in infrastructure and sustainable development priorities.

The meeting concluded with an agreement to continue information exchange, including the sharing of relevant materials, and to maintain close coordination with a view to identifying concrete opportunities for collaboration.