. 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 …

Vietnam because of its substantial cost and lack of awareness and participation of people and businesses. Wastes can be …

Vietnam's transport sector plays an important role in its socioeconomic development. Passenger transport helps meets …

The rapid growth of Vietnam's economy, industry, and consumption has resulted in unprecedented growth in energy demand …. Between 2000 and 2005, total primary energy consumption in Vietnam grew 10.6 percent per year. Growth in fossil … gas use at 37 percent per year. From 2002 to 2030, Vietnam's primary energy demand is expected to grow at a rate of 4 …

1992 and 2006 in Vietnam at both the national and regional level. There are several motivations. The report focuses our …

Although economic reform has brought remarkable progress in poverty reduction in Vietnam, the scale and depth of ethnic … minority poverty in Vietnam presents one of the major challenges to achieving the targets for poverty reduction set out in the … discussed, drawing on both quantitative analysis and the large number of qualitative studies on ethnic issues in Vietnam …

environment, and risks. Vietnam's recent economic development, part two includes: a relatively stable macroeconomic situation …

performance. There are early signs of firming up of economic recovery in Vietnam. GDP growth picked up to a relatively brisk 6 … of the year. Credit growth continues to come in below target, hampering the State Bank of Vietnam's efforts to carry out …. Recognizing its importance, in July 2012 the Government of Vietnam invited the World Bank and the IMF to initiate an FSAP for …

Macroeconomic stability in Vietnam is improving, underpinned by moderating inflation and strengthening external … Vietnam, the external economic environment, and recent economic developments in Vietnam …