## Vietnam: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Annual Progress Report

_IMF Staff Country Reports, February 27, 2006_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: February 27, 2006
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451840346.002

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### Summary
- This paper presents the Annual Progress Report on Vietnam’s Poverty Reduction Strategy.
- The industrial output and export turnover have continuously increased and exceeded the targeted plan.
- The entire social investment has been fairly well increased, especially that of the private sector, which has been vigorously increased.
- The targets of employment and poverty reduction as well as the rate of malnourished children have been satisfactory or even exceeded the estimated plan.
- Many action plans have been implemented, such as institutional reform, administrative apparatus reform, and staff quality improvement and renovation.

### Key Findings and Outcomes
- Industrial output: continuously increased and exceeded the targeted plan.
- Export turnover: continuously increased and exceeded the targeted plan.
- Social investment: fairly well increased, with the private sector showing vigorous increase.
- Employment targets: satisfactory or exceeded the estimated plan.
- Poverty reduction targets: satisfactory or exceeded the estimated plan.
- Malnourished children rate: satisfactory or exceeded the estimated plan.

### Implemented Action Plans
- Institutional reform.
- Administrative apparatus reform.
- Staff quality improvement and renovation.

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