Vanuatu: 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report

IMF Staff Country Reports, April 26, 2018

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• Published: April 26, 2018
• Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781484353127.002

Summary of main findings

• Three years after Cyclone Pam struck Vanuatu causing extensive damages, reconstruction efforts are near completion with full recovery in sight.
• Capacity constraints and coordination issues have hampered the use of committed funds by donors and development partners, thereby slowing down recovery.
• The government’s ambitious development agenda is making good progress with several major infrastructure projects completed or projected to be completed in the next year.

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• Subjects: Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), Crime, Environment, External debt, Infrastructure, National accounts, Natural disasters, Public and publicly-guaranteed external debt, Public debt
• Keywords: accommodative monetary policy stance, Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), Asia and Pacific, CR, debt, debt dynamics, debt service, IMF quota, IMF staff estimate, inflation pressure, Infrastructure, ISCR, Natural disasters, Pacific Islands, Vanuatu

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