Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Joins World Bank Development Committee Meeting in Bangkok

Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the 114th meeting of the Development Committee Plenary of the World Bank in Bangkok, Thailand, on October 15, 2026. As the Governor of the World Bank, she addressed the agenda focused on "Private Capital Mobilisation and Jobs." In her speech, she emphasized the importance of creating sustainable jobs through inclusive economic growth and highlighted the need for macroeconomic stability and efficient infrastructure. Sitharaman's remarks underscored the critical role of private capital in addressing current global challenges such as energy market stress and climate pressures.
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