From the vibrant Cham brocade of the central coast to the golden corn harvests in the highlands of Mu Cang Chai, Vietnam’s ...

As China moves beyond the five-year transition period following its poverty alleviation success, preventing a return to ...

Ambassador Mohan Pieris, President’s Counsel, has been serving as the Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York since January 2021. Prior to his appointment, Ambassador ...

The Economic Issues series aims to make available to a broad readership of nonspecialists some of the economic research being produced on topical issues by IMF staff. The series draws mainly from IMF ...

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WASHINGTON, March 31, 2022—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$320 million loan to promote green agriculture and rural development in China’s Southwest Region. This ...

Vietnam has achieved a “miracle” in poverty reduction, lifting tens of millions out of hunger and helping them secure stable ...

A World Bank program has supported China’s fight against poverty through institutional innovations. Big data and a project management information system, together with integrated use of funds, have ...

This Economic Issue is based on IMF Working Paper 00/78 "Rural Poverty in Developing Countries: Issues and Policies." Citations for the research referred to in this shortened version are provided in ...