Other developing countries have joined because they believe that the existing international monetary order, underpinned by the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, is excessively oriented toward the advanced economies. Even the Asian Development Bank, in which Japan enjoys considerable influence, is said not to heed developing-country voices adequately at times.
这给亚投行等新成立的多边机构带来了重要影响。其他发展中国家之所以加入，是因为以国际货币基金组织（IMF）和世界银行为基础的现有国际货币秩序过于偏袒发达经济体。即使是日本拥有巨大影响力的亚洲开发银行（亚开行），也常常不充分听取发展中国家的声音。此外，亚洲国家认识到，它们的后续发展需要更先进、更可靠的基础设施，而没有新融资平台，这些基础设施的建设就无从谈起。