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ACRONYMSASEANConsumer Price IndexEastAsiaandPacificEMDEEmering Market and Developing EconomyHo ChiMinhStockExchangeInternational Energy AgencyInternational Monetary FundMinistry of FinanceOfficial Development Assistance,Purchasing Managers Index,State Bank of Viet NamState-owned enterpriseViet Nam Bond Market AssociationVietNam DongYear-over-yearYear-to-dateACKNOWLEDGEMENTSThis editon of the Viet Nam Economic Update was prepared by a team comprising Tehmina S. Khan Lead Economist), SachaDray (Economist), Thu-Ha ThiNguyen (Analyst) and Keomanivone Phimmah asay (Senior Economisthe report benefited rom contributions by Viet Quoc Trieu (Senior Financial Sector Specalist),Trang Minh Ta (Consultant) andand Growth. World Bank) are aratefully acknowledaedThe team is grateful for overal guidance from Mariam J. Sherman Division Director for Viet Nam. Cambodlia and Lan PDRIMoorty (Regional Director for Prosperity, East Asl...