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Viet Nam's shift from a centrally planned to a market economy has transformed the country from one of the poorest in the world into a lower middle-income country. Viet Nam now is one of the most dynamic emerging countries in the East Asia region.

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  Greening Viet Nam's Rice Bowl

Vietnam At-A-Glance

Viet Nam’s shift from a centrally planned to a market economy has transformed the country from one of the poorest in the world into a lower middle-income country. Vietnam now is one of the most dynamic emerging countries in the East Asia region.

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Mekong Delta Integrated Climate Resilience and Sustainable Livelihoods Project

The project will help enhance tools for climate-smart planning and improve climate resilience of land and water management practices in selected provinces of the Mekong delta in Vietnam.

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Mariam Sherman

Country Director for Viet Nam, Cambodia and Lao PDR

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Lead Economist and Program Leader for Viet Nam, Cambodia and Lao PDR

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• Jul 13, 2022

  Vietnam Country Climate and Development Report: Reconciling Economic Successes ...

  The World Bank Group’s Country Climate and Development Report proposes ways Vietnam can boost its resilience to climate change and accelerate its transition to a low carbon economy, while achieving its development ...

  Vietnam Country Climate and Development Report: Reconciling Economic Successes ...
• Jul 25, 2022

  Vietnam: Surveying Plastic Waste in Riverbank and Coastal Areas

  The Vietnam: Plastic Pollution Diagnostics shows that plastic waste is by far the most abundant type of waste collected in river and coastal sites, accounting for 94 percent of the number of items and 71 percent by ...

  Vietnam: Surveying Plastic Waste in Riverbank and Coastal Areas
• Apr 28, 2022

  Vietnam: Tackling Remaining Poverty and Achieving High-income Aspirations

  A new World Bank Poverty and Equity report, From the Last Mile to the Next Mile, assesses Vietnam’s progress in poverty reduction over the decade to 2020 and examines what is needed to sustain the upward economic ...

  Vietnam: Tackling Remaining Poverty and Achieving High-income Aspirations
• Demographic Change Sep 30, 2021

  Vietnam: Adapting to An Aging Society

  World Bank Country Director for Vietnam Carolyn Turk discusses the way forward for Vietnam to cope with an aging society.

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  Vietnam: Adapting to An Aging Society

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