Vietnam Recent Economic Developments

This paper reviews economic developments in Vietnam during 1992-96. Economic growth was recorded at 8-9 percent during 1992-94, rising to a 9 1\2 percent annual rate in 1995 and the first half of 1996. Investment has been rising steadily over the past few years, owing in part to foreign investment,...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1997
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper reviews economic developments in Vietnam during 1992-96. Economic growth was recorded at 8-9 percent during 1992-94, rising to a 9 1\2 percent annual rate in 1995 and the first half of 1996. Investment has been rising steadily over the past few years, owing in part to foreign investment, which increased to 9 percent of GDP in 1995 and continued to rise strongly in 1996. Vietnam's foreign trade has also expanded and diversified rapidly, with both imports and exports growing at double-digit annual rates
Physical Description:95 pages
ISBN:9781451840131