This paper studies recent developments in tourism in the East Caribbean countries (ECC) and reviews government policies … to support tourism. The paper also presents a model to explain the movements of tourist arrivals to the region during …

Following an extended period of strong economic performance, Vietnam is facing considerable challenges. Growth …

Vietnam was remarkably successful in bringing down inflation in the 1990s to a single-digit range, after a period of …. Petroleum price increases appear to have had a modest direct effect on inflation in Vietnam, peaking at about 1 percent in 2005 …

are subject to risks. IMF staff supports the State Bank of Vietnam’s (SBV’s) plan to establish a more flexible exchange …

This paper assesses the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper of Vietnam, known as the Comprehensive Poverty Reduction and … reviews the objectives and tasks of socio-economic development and poverty reduction. The government of Vietnam takes poverty …

This report provides the details of the IMF's projections and estimates of Vietnam on the summary of the tax systems …

Vietnam's macroeconomic performance has been strong, fueled by strong export performance, poverty reduction, and … market economy. They welcomed the passage of the new Statistics Law, and Vietnam's participation in the IMF's General Data …

This paper evaluates Vietnam’s Second Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth … Facility (PRGF) and Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria. Under the first-year PRGF, Vietnam’s economic performance was … investment and competitiveness as the bases for returning Vietnam’s rates of growth and poverty reduction closer to potential …