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This Article IV Consultation reports that Myanmar’s authorities are moving forward with reforms of the exchange rate system. Priorities are establishing the market infrastructure for the planned move to a managed float, and monetary and foreign exchange policy capacity to complement plans to...
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This paper reviews economic developments in Myanmar during 1992–96. There has been a strong recovery in output in response to reforms, with annual economic growth averaging about 8 percent during 1992/93–1995/96. The recovery has been driven by an increase in agricultural production and...
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This paper reviews economic developments in Myanmar during 1990–95. The rapid economic growth of 1992/93–1994/95, which averaged more than 7 percent per year, has allowed the economy to recoup much of what it lost in 1988/89 and 1991/92. However, on a per capita basis, neither GDP nor...
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This report provides details of the IMF's projections and estimates for Myanmar on real gross domestic product by expenditure category and sector; gross domestic product by expenditure category and sector; investment and saving; output and yield of major crops; supply of primary energy;...
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This paper reviews economic developments in Myanmar during the 1990s. The economic performance of Myanmar in the 1990s has fallen short of other countries in the region. The Asian crisis has had an unexpectedly limited impact on Myanmar. Following the floating of the Thai baht in June 1997, the...
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A joint IMF-World Bank mission visited Thailand from November 1 to 16, 2018, and February 6 to 22, 2019, to update the …
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While Thailand's pension system is typically described as a multipillar pension scheme, its design is highly fragmented …
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This assessment of the implementation of the BCP by the BOT is part of the FSAP undertaken by the IMF and the World Bank. The assessment was performed October 25 through November 16, 2018 and is based on the regulatory and supervisory framework in place at the time of this visit. Compliance was...
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This is an assessment of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) and, secondarily, of certain self …-regulatory organizations (SRO) that participate in the regulation of the capital markets of Thailand. This assessment was conducted in February …) and the World Bank. The financial sector of Thailand shows strong growth and is dominated by banks, which are a major …
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of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) of Thailand in November 2018 … the assessment includes two main FMIs as well as the authorities in Thailand responsible for regulation, supervision, and …
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