This Selected Issues paper on Vietnam contains background material on banking sector reform, state enterprise reform …, external trade liberalization, and tax reform. The paper highlights that banking sector reforms in Vietnam were focused on the …

This paper presents the Annual Progress Report on Vietnam’s Poverty Reduction Strategy. The industrial output and …

This 2005 Article IV Consultation for Vietnam reports that high credit growth in the context of weak bank balance …

paper of Vietnam. It evaluates the CPRGS in the international context and the national situation, economic growth in …

poverty situation, and tax system of Vietnam are presented in the paper. The statistical data on gross domestic product … state bank of Vietnam, balance of payments, external debt, and related economic indices of Vietnam are also presented …

This Selected Issues paper for Vietnam reports that the framework for policy lending in Vietnam, in conjunction with …

Vietnam has adopted effective policies and measures to accelerate its economic growth rate and reduce poverty while … 2001–05. The annual progress report, named “Vietnam, economic growth and poverty reduction” of 2004–05 provides a deeper …

This Selected Issues paper assesses the impact of Vietnam’s World Trade Organization (WTO) accession. It describes the … main terms of Vietnam’s accession as regards trade in goods and services, and uses a partial equilibrium simulation model … overview of the effects of WTO accession for Vietnam and its main trading partners. It also reviews the main causes of the …