IMF experts hail Vietnam’s economic changes

At a reception on Thursday, head of the Central Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh briefed them on Vietnam’s development plans towards 2020, which will focus on fine-tuning institutions, stabilising the macro-economy, controlling inflation, reforming fiscal policies and businesses, and equitising state-owned enterprises. The IMF delegation head praised the positive changes in Vietnam’s monetary and exchange policies, contributing to stabilising the macro-economy, maintaining growth momentum, and meeting essential social needs. He also reiterated the IMF’s commitment to continued co-operation with Vietnam in the coming years.