Swarnim Wagle.
Senior Team Leader for Strategy, Policy and Partnerships (SPP) at the UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Swarnim Wagle and Nirmala Sitharaman discussed bilateral economic ties and aid/recovery efforts for flood victims in Nepal.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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RSP seeks parliamentary response to judicial irregularities, involving high-profile political figures and the Supreme Court.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Nepal seeks a constructive relationship with India, accompanied by Swarnim Wagle's statement regarding anti-Indianism.Some support1 report
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The UN established the FRLD framework to assist Nepal, while Swarnim Wagle sought expedited support for the country.Some support2 reports
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Nepal seeks finance from a global fund board, with Swarnim Wagle and Geeta Chaudhary co-signing an urgent aid request.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
One to three months ago
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Swarnim Wagle met with AIIB representative Zou Jiayi in Doha, pledging support for Nepal's reconstruction.Some support2 reports
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Bhotekoshi River Floods caused damage requiring international aid, leading to preliminary reconstruction funding needs.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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Donations were handed over in Kathmandu, involving Swarnim Wagle.Some support1 report
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Nvidia announced a donation of $10 million to a relief fund established for the ongoing situation in Nepal.Some support6 reports
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Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle explained the specific funding requirements for reconstruction following the Bhotekoshi River floods in Nepal.Some support1 report
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Swarnim Wagle thanked the Asian Development Bank for its support and investment. Masato Kanda is confirmed to be the President of the ADB.Well supported9 reports
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Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle addressed national debt concerns in Nepal on June 1, 2026.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Swarnim Wagle inspected flood-hit areas of Nuwakot and expressed trust in the Nepali Army's rescue operation.Some support2 reports
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Glacier collapse affected both Tibet and Nepal, and Swarnim Wagle was identified as the Finance Minister of Nepal.Some support1 report
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Swarnim Wagle proposed restructuring of Nepal's federal system, concurrent with the Rastriya Swatantra Party holding its general convention in Bharatpur.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
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Swarnim Wagle addressed tax officers at the Inland Revenue Department and cited appointments at Nepal Rastra Bank.Some support1 report
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Swarnim Wagle, a former World Bank employee, is involved in discussions regarding fiscal policies for Nepal, including electricity exports to India.Some support1 report
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Balendra Shah consulted Swarnim Wagle before withdrawing a fee.Well supported7 reports
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The National Independent Party led the government in Nepal, with Swarnim Wagle pledging steps toward economic recovery.Well supported7 reports
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Finance Minister discusses government policies supporting private enterprise in Nepal.Some support2 reports
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Swarnim Wagle spoke in Parliament regarding tax changes.Some support2 reports
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What's reaching Swarnim Wagle
Events traced to Swarnim Wagle, step by step, newest first- COP31 climate finance talks may reshape Swarnim Wagle's regional strategyCOP31 climate finance discussions may reshape Swarnim Wagle's regional strategyPossible
- How could the UNSDCF roadmap affect Swarnim Wagle's economic transformation agenda?UNSDCF roadmap could shape Nepal's economic transformation prioritiesLikely
- How could the deadly floods in Nepal affect Swarnim Wagle?Nepal's deadly floods may require major policy shifts from UNDP leadershipPossible
- How could Nepal's heavy dependency on India affect Swarnim Wagle's policy strategy?Nepal's trade and hydro-political fragility demands new strategic focus from UNDPPossible
- Swarnim Wagle faces a $4-$5 billion reconstruction bill after glacier floodSwarnim Wagle faces a $4-$5 billion reconstruction bill after glacier floodLikely
Around Swarnim Wagle this week
News at the entities that move Swarnim Wagle most-
Nepal StructuralHenk Ovink advocates for policy changes in response to drought in Somalia and floods in Nepal.Moves Swarnim Wagle
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Rastriya Swatantra Party StructuralLawmakers discussed media obstruction during session as protests blocked the President's residence in Kathmandu.Moves Swarnim Wagle
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Balendra Shah OperationalBalendra Shah reported a government institutional crisis and scandal threatening judicial credibility.Moves Swarnim Wagle
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Ministry of Finance StructuralMinister Grisha Heyliger-Marten discussed tax reduction and improvements in Philipsburg with the Ministry of Finance.Moves Swarnim Wagle
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Nepal Police StructuralThe Cabinet decided to change police leadership, while Shah's camp advocated for KC to lead the force.Moves Swarnim Wagle
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Nirmala Sitharaman OperationalBasavaraj Bommai and Nirmala Sitharaman were reported to be in power together on November 3, 2026.Moves Swarnim Wagle
Connections
The 30 strongest of 35, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Nepal Structural
Swarnim Wagle serves as the Finance Minister, executing national economic and fiscal policy for Nepal.
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Rastriya Swatantra Party Structural
Swarnim Wagle holds the formal leadership role of vice chair within the Rastriya Swatantra Party.
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Balendra Shah Operational
Shah and Wagle actively consult and disagree on critical tax, budget, and investment policy decisions.
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Ministry of Finance Structural
Swarnim Wagle holds the functional role of Finance Minister within the Ministry of Finance.
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Government of Nepal Operational
Swarnim Wagle acts as a key official outlining the economic transformation agenda of the Government of Nepal.
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Nepal Police Structural
The Nepal Police operates as a functional secretariat supporting the duties of Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Operational
The relationship involves high-level bilateral meetings between the two individuals to discuss economic cooperation, development, and recovery efforts.
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Piyush Goyal Operational
The two individuals are scheduled to meet regarding bilateral ties and commerce matters during an official visit.
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parliament Structural
Swarnim Wagle presents economic survey findings to the body of Parliament.
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Asian Development Bank Transactional
Wagle acknowledged the support and investment received from the Asian Development Bank.
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house of representatives Structural
A operates as a member/speaker utilizing the platform of the legislative body to discuss policy matters.
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cabinet Transactional
Swarnim Wagle submitted a proposal regarding the waiver of equity fees to the cabinet.
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Narendra Modi Operational
Modi and Wagle maintain ongoing dialogue and mutual acknowledgement regarding reconstruction aid and support.
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World Bank Structural
Swarnim Wagle was a former employee of the World Bank.
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Nepal Rastra Bank Structural
Swarnim Wagle holds an appointed position at the Nepal Rastra Bank.
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World Bank Group Operational
Swarnim Wagle discussed Nepal's priorities and development challenges with leadership at the World Bank Group.
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Delhi School of Economics Transactional
Swarnim Wagle is scheduled to deliver a lecture or address economic policy at the Delhi School of Economics.
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Bloomberg Television Mentioned together
Swarnim Wagle was the subject of an interview conducted by Bloomberg Television.
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finance ministry Structural
Swarnim Wagle serves as a representative for the Finance Ministry.
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Reuters Operational
A leverages B's expertise by receiving expert assessments regarding national economic damage.
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Zou Jiayi Transactional
The two individuals met in Doha to discuss matters related to AIIB.
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Inland Revenue Department Shared context
Swarnim Wagle addressed tax officers at the Inland Revenue Department.
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Geeta Chaudhary Operational
Both ministers coordinated by signing a letter regarding disaster losses.
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New Delhi Operational
Swarnim Wagle traveled to New Delhi for talks on economic cooperation and reconstruction.
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Kathmandu Shared context
Swarnim Wagle operates as Finance Minister within the administrative context of Kathmandu.
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Confederation of Indian Industry Mentioned together
The relationship is based on the potential for Swarnim Wagle to address events organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
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Malaysia Shared context
Swarnim Wagle is mentioned in the context of assessing rebuilding needs within Malaysia.
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Bidur Shared context
Swarnim Wagle is observed operating in the geographical context of Bidur during disaster relief efforts.
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Rabi Lamichhane Operational
Rabi Lamichhane and Swarnim Wagle held a retreat together.
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China Mentioned together
No direct relationship between Swarnim Wagle and China was observed in the provided evidence.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
6 events- Swarnim Wagle and Nirmala Sitharaman discussed bilateral economic ties and aid/recovery efforts for flood victims in Nepal.
- Nepal seeks finance from a global fund board, with Swarnim Wagle and Geeta Chaudhary co-signing an urgent aid request.
- Swarnim Wagle met with AIIB representative Zou Jiayi in Doha, pledging support for Nepal's reconstruction.
- Donations were handed over in Kathmandu, involving Swarnim Wagle.
- Nvidia announced a donation of $10 million to a relief fund established for the ongoing situation in Nepal.
- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle explained the specific funding requirements for reconstruction following the Bhotekoshi River floods in Nepal.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
3 events- Bhotekoshi River Floods caused damage requiring international aid, leading to preliminary reconstruction funding needs.
- Swarnim Wagle inspected flood-hit areas of Nuwakot and expressed trust in the Nepali Army's rescue operation.
- Glacier collapse affected both Tibet and Nepal, and Swarnim Wagle was identified as the Finance Minister of Nepal.
July 2026
6 events- Swarnim Wagle thanked the Asian Development Bank for its support and investment. Masato Kanda is confirmed to be the President of the ADB.
- Swarnim Wagle proposed restructuring of Nepal's federal system, concurrent with the Rastriya Swatantra Party holding its general convention in Bharatpur.
- Swarnim Wagle addressed tax officers at the Inland Revenue Department and cited appointments at Nepal Rastra Bank.
- Swarnim Wagle, a former World Bank employee, is involved in discussions regarding fiscal policies for Nepal, including electricity exports to India.
- Balendra Shah consulted Swarnim Wagle before withdrawing a fee.
- The National Independent Party led the government in Nepal, with Swarnim Wagle pledging steps toward economic recovery.