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  "title": "Vietnam: Selected Issues",
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  "summary": "This Selected Issues paper for Vietnam reports that the framework for policy lending in Vietnam, in conjunction with the active consideration of proposals to enhance the operational autonomy of policy-lending institutions, poses significant risks.",
  "publishDate": "2006-01-24",
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      "content": "- The framework for policy lending in Vietnam, combined with active consideration of proposals to enhance the operational autonomy of policy-lending institutions, poses significant risks.\n- The current framework does not adequately address common governance issues related to state involvement in investment decisions.\n- The current framework is insufficient to ensure the quality of investment."
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      "content": "- Remove residual policy lending from commercial banks.\n- Improve prudential regulations and supervision of the Development Assistance Fund and local development funds well before they are granted any significant autonomy."
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      "content": "- Subject: Balance of payments, Econometric analysis, Exports, Gravity models, International trade, Plurilateral trade, Remittances, Trade balance\n- Keywords: Asia and Pacific, CR, DAF bond, DAF operation, Exports, Gravity models, growth potential, ISCR, lending, Plurilateral trade, policy lending, Remittances, Trade balance, trade flow, Vietnam, Western Europe\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Vietnam: Selected Issues; IMF Country Report 06/20; September 22, 2005\n  - Vietnam: Selected Issues; IMF Country Report 06/20; September 22, 2005 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Vietnam: Selected Issues; IMF Country Report 06/20; September 22, 2005 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2016/12/31/vietnam-selected-issues-18821"
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    "Published: January 24, 2006",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451840315.002",
    "The framework for policy lending in Vietnam, combined with active consideration of proposals to enhance the operational autonomy of policy-lending institutions, poses significant risks.",
    "The current framework does not adequately address common governance issues related to state involvement in investment decisions.",
    "The current framework is insufficient to ensure the quality of investment.",
    "Remove residual policy lending from commercial banks.",
    "Improve prudential regulations and supervision of the Development Assistance Fund and local development funds well before they are granted any significant autonomy.",
    "Subject: Balance of payments, Econometric analysis, Exports, Gravity models, International trade, Plurilateral trade, Remittances, Trade balance",
    "Keywords: Asia and Pacific, CR, DAF bond, DAF operation, Exports, Gravity models, growth potential, ISCR, lending, Plurilateral trade, policy lending, Remittances, Trade balance, trade flow, Vietnam, Western Europe",
    "**Vietnam: Selected Issues; IMF Country Report 06/20; September 22, 2005**"
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