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IMF expert hails Vietnam’s rapid economic recovery

IMF expert hails Vietnam’s rapid economic recovery

Vietnam’s economy recovered rapidly in the first half of this year after a challenging period in late 2022 and early 2023, thanks to the government’s drastic actions. Paulo Medas, head of the International Monetary Fund’s 2024 Article IV Mission to Vietnam, has spoken to Vietnam News Agency’s correspondents in Washington D.C.

Vietnam’s economic growth reaches 6.42% in the first half of this year (Photo: VNA)

Firm momentum needed for sustainable growth: experts

After a challenging period at the end of 2022 and early 2023, Vietnam's economy recovered rapidly in the first half of 2024. The assessment by Paulo Medas, Head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s Vietnam Mission, in his interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency in Washington D.C. has shown a predominantly bright outlook in the first six months of this year.

IMF makes new recommendations for Indonesia’s economy

IMF makes new recommendations for Indonesia’s economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given some comments on Indonesia’s economy as the country is undergoing a government transition from President Joko Widodo to President-elect Prabowo Subianto, at a recent press briefing on the Asia Pacific Department Regional Economic Outlook April 2024.
IMF maintains forecast for Vietnam’s 2023 GDP growth at 4.7%

IMF maintains forecast for Vietnam’s 2023 GDP growth at 4.7%

Experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) maintained their forecast for Vietnam’s GDP growth at 4.7% in 2023 but expressed their optimism about the medium-term prospects, with GDP growth predicted to reach 5.8% in 2024 and 6.9% in 2025.
PM meets with IMF Managing Director in Indonesia

PM meets with IMF Managing Director in Indonesia

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva on the sidelines of the 43rd ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings in Jakarta, Indonesia, on September 4.
IMF upgrades Indonesia’s economic growth outlook

IMF upgrades Indonesia’s economic growth outlook

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised up its outlook on Indonesia’s economic growth despite the fund projecting much lower figures for the global economy amid prolonged economic uncertainty and geopolitical strains.
IMF expert considers Vietnam bright spot in world economy

IMF expert considers Vietnam bright spot in world economy

Vietnam’s 8% growth in 2022 was a bright spot of the region and the world, said Daniel Leigh, head of the World Economic Studies division in the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s Research Department, which produces the World Economic Outlook (WEO).