Pacific remains resilient. In Vietnam economic activity moderated in the first half of 2016, mainly due to the impact of a … to external and domestic risks. The speed of demographic transition in Vietnam poses new challenges for policymakers …

Vietnam has achieved remarkable success in reducing poverty while controlling inequality. The country's broad … progress too. This report analyzes recent trends in poverty and shared prosperity. It presents the findings of the 2016 Vietnam … organized into two main sections. The first section reviews Vietnam's progress in reducing poverty and promoting share …

. After a large surplus in 2016, Vietnam's external current account balance started to decline in early 2017. Robust growth in … foreign direct investment (FDI) and long-term loans, allowing the State Bank of Vietnam to gradually rebuild foreign reserves … appreciation is driven by a large external surplus of the FDI sector, but is a concern for Vietnam's domestic private enterprises …

, higher stock market returns and near-record flow of gross capital to developing countries. Vietnam's economy is experiencing … take timely and decisive actions to jumpstart its economy from the current growth slowdown. Vietnam is the only large …The global economy appears to be transitioning toward a period of more stable albeit moderate pace of growth. Global …

longer period of time during the current episode, from November 2010 to February 2011, exposing Vietnam's economy to a …In the last few years, Vietnam's macroeconomic situation has followed a predictable pattern. When faced with external … macroeconomic instability. This has meant modest growth slowdowns and frequent episodes of overheating. So when the economy started …

World Bank's broader program of assistance to Vietnam. It does so by reviewing the current understanding of climate change … in Vietnam and likely impacts, outlining principles to guide the Bank's engagement in this field, and applying these …. The report represents a first iteration of a strategy for supporting Vietnam in managing the challenges posed by climate …

the economy would have led to even bigger losses. Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth has decelerated from 6 …, Vietnam's trend growth rate has been on a downward path for the last 5-6 years, largely on account of the slow pace of …