Stock Photo - 09 September 2021, Saxony, Leipzig: Katrin Leonhardt (centre), Chairwoman of the Board of Sächsische Aufbaubank, and Martin Dulig (left-right, SPD), Saxony's Minister of Economic Affairs, Thomas Schmidt (CDU), Saxony's Minister of State for Regional Development, Ronald Kothe, Member of the Board of Sächsische Aufbaubank, and Hartmut Vorjohann (CDU), Saxony's Minister of Finance, stand in the building's portico after the opening of Sächsische Aufbaubank's new building. The development institute of the Free State now has a second major location in the trade fair city in addition to its previous headquarters in Dresden. According to SAB, the new building will house around 500 workplaces, 200 of which will initially be occupied. Later, around 400 employees are to work in Leipzig. The elaborate building, designed by a London architectural firm, cost around 165 million euros. Originally, 107 million euros plus a risk premium had been assumed. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB. - Leipzig/Saxony/Germany