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  "summary": "This web page provides information on official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English that deal with Vietnam.",
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          "text": "Phone: 84-24-3-824-3350"
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          "text": "Fax: 84-24-3-825-1885"
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          "text": "Email: RR-VNM@imf.org",
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          "text": "2026 Projected Real GDP (% Change) : 7.1"
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          "text": "2026 Projected Consumer Prices (% Change): 4.9"
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          "text": "Country Population: 103.077 million"
        },
        {
          "text": "Date of Membership: September 21, 1956"
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          "text": "Article IV/Country Report: October 3, 2025",
          "href": "https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2025/10/03/vietnam-2025-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-570895",
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        {
          "text": "Special Drawing Rights (SDR): 1432.42 million"
        },
        {
          "text": "Quota (SDR): 1153.1 million"
        },
        {
          "text": "Number of Arrangements since membership: 3"
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    "The Executive Board Calendar includes Board Discussions on Vietnam and Article IV Staff Reports.",
    "The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was held on September 8, 2025.",
    "The institutional record covers Financial Position in the Fund and Transactions with the Fund.",
    "The institutional record references the Finance Ministry.",
    "Regional Resident Representative for the IMF Resident Offices in Vietnam, Cambodia and Lao PDR: Jochen Schmittmann.",
    "Image caption: (From left to right): Van-Anh Nguyen, My-Le Nguyen, Jochen Schmittmann, Nga Kim Ha , Hai Hoang, Dai-Quang Du.",
    "Jochen M. Schmittmann served as Deputy Head of the IMF’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific in Tokyo, Desk Economist on the Japan team, and Mission Chief for the Federated States of Micronesia.",
    "Jochen M. Schmittmann previously was the IMF’s Resident Representative in Singapore, covering Singapore, Malaysia, and Asian financial markets.",
    "Jochen worked in the IMF’s Asia and Pacific, Western Hemisphere, Finance, and Monetary and Capital Markets departments, and as part of the team managing the IMF’s investments.",
    "Jochen has published on behavioral finance, climate finance, currency hedging, labor markets, and the economic impact of demographic change in Asia.",
    "Jochen holds a Ph.D. in Financial Economics from Goethe University Frankfurt.",
    "Nga Ha Kim, Senior Economist",
    "Van Anh Nguyen, Economist",
    "Hai Hoang, Office Manager",
    "Le My Nguyen, Office Assistant",
    "Quang Du, Office Driver",
    "The IMF invited participation in a survey about the IMF’s work and communications in Asia to help improve engagement ahead of the 2026 Annual Meetings in Thailand.",
    "[See All Documents](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/vnm#whatsnew)"
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