World Bank office, Chennai

12°59′2″N 80°14′41″E / 12.98389°N 80.24472°E / 12.98389; 80.24472

World Bank Back Office, Chennai
World Bank, Chennai

World Bank Office in Chennai
Agency overview
FormedAugust 2001 (operations began)
15 March 2002(official launch)
HeadquartersWashington, DC
Employees1200 (2021)
Parent agencyWorld Bank
WebsiteWorld Bank

The World Bank Chennai is the extension of the World Bank headquartered in Washington, DC.[1] The World Bank Chennai office offers corporate financial, accounting, administrative and IT services for the bank's offices in around 150 countries.[1][2] The Chennai office handles several value-added operations of the bank that were earlier handled only in its Washington, D.C., office.

  1. ^ a b Padmanabhan, Mukund (6 March 2002). "Chennai chosen for World Bank back office". The Hindu. Chennai. Archived from the original on 22 July 2013. Retrieved 21 Oct 2012.
  2. ^ "World Bank chief visits Chennai office". ZeeNews India.com. Chennai: ZeeNews.com. 29 March 2012. Retrieved 9 Oct 2012.