Cover Image
Read Now

Myanmar Recent Economic Developments

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 free...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1999
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Finance, Public
Depository Institutions
Public-private Enterprises
Banks
Public Finance & Taxation
Banks And Banking
Currency; Foreign Exchange
Public Enterprises
Public Sector
Micro Finance Institutions
Trade: General
Exports And Imports
Mortgages
Economic Sectors
International Economics
National Government Expenditures And Related Policies: General
Expenditure
Foreign Exchange
International Trade
Exports
Expenditures, Public
Civil Service & Public Sector
Macroeconomics
Banking
Public Finance
Imports
Myanmar
Online Access:
Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary: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 free market exchange rate depreciated rapidly, leading to a surge in inflation. Other effects of the crisis have included a slowing in growth of tourist arrivals and delayed receipt of gas export revenues
Physical Description:82 pages
ISBN:9781451826685

Similar Items