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Globally, Vietnam is among the most open economies with a trade-to-GDP ratio of 190 percent in 2018. Through the … has made remarkable achievements in trade liberalization. Vietnam's major trade partners located in East Asia, North … relations and connectivity initiatives are relevant to Vietnam, including with Southeast Asian neighbors, and South Asia …
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Experience from previous global and food crises provides some guidance for appropriate trade responses during the crisis and those that are likely to undermine effective national and global responses. However, the speed, scale and nature of this crisis are unprecedented which requires thinking...
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The objective of this public expenditure review (PER) is to provide the government with options for fiscal consolidation and support macroeconomic stability in the medium-term. This PER addresses the broad topic of expenditure efficiency and examines options for expenditure rationalization to...
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-term prospects of Mongolia's economy; discuss short-term risks and structural vulnerabilities; and comment on the efficiency of past …
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Myanmar had a strong economic take off between 2011 and 2015, but sustaining it will depend on improvements to public services and infrastructure. Yet general government spending at 15 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) is much lower than what is needed to deliver these improvements, and...
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Reducing gender inequality could increase GDP per capita by more than a fourth in Niger by 2030. These significant economic gains would be generated by enabling women to have the same earnings as men and reducing fertility and thereby population growth. Investing in girls' education and reducing...
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The report examines economic developments in Vietnam in 2018, including its strong trade performance, increased FDI …
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rising global headwinds, Vietnam's economic growth momentum has been slowing since the beginning of the year. Vietnam's real …-oriented manufacturing sector as well as overall export performance, even though Vietnam seems to have benefitted from some trade diversion … (for electricity and fuel) and moderate food price increases. The State Bank of Vietnam maintained a prudent monetary …
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While Vietnam has now reached lower middle-income country status, the gaps between the ethnic minority population and … addressed in the respective policies and designated programs or projects initiated by the Government of Vietnam, development …
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a planned to a market economy, the strides taken by the Lao government in the relatively niche area of trade policy …
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