{"id":27340,"date":"2026-10-13T15:14:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T09:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27340"},"modified":"2026-10-13T15:14:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T09:29:43","slug":"finance-minister-swarnim-wagle-leaves-for-thailand-to-attend-world-bank-imf-annual-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27340","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle Leaves for Thailand to Attend World Bank\u2013IMF Annual Meetings<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media Correspondent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has departed for Bangkok, Thailand, to attend the joint annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund.<\/p>\n<p>During the meetings, which will be attended by finance ministers from around the world, Wagle is scheduled to take part in more than 16 bilateral and multilateral meetings and discussions.<\/p>\n<p>He is accompanied by Finance Secretary Dr. Ghanshyam Upadhyaya, Joint Secretary Amrit Lamsal, head of the International Economic Relations Division, and the finance minister\u2019s private officers Madhav Bhandari and Gajendra Bhattarai.<\/p>\n<p>Wagle is scheduled to return to Nepal on Kartik 4.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27340\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"time\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dragon Media Correspondent Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has departed for Bangkok, Thailand, to attend the joint annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund. 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