Head of the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission Nguyễn Văn Bình hosted a reception in Hà Nội on Monday for Era Dabla-Norris, head of the International Monetary Fund’s Article IV Consultation of the Department of Asia-Pacific.

HÀ NỘI Head of the Party Central Committee (PCC)’s Economic Commission Nguyễn Văn Bình hosted a reception in Hà Nội on Monday for Era Dabla-Norris, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Article IV Consultation of the Department of Asia-Pacific.

Bình, also a Politburo member and Secretary of the PCC, spoke highly of the practical and effective co-operation between Việt Nam and the IMF, especially in consultation for macro-economic, financial and monetary policies.

He highlighted Việt Nam’s policy priority in further stabilising the macro-economy, controlling inflation, and improving output, efficiency and competitiveness.

Highlighting Việt Nam’s economic development goal for 2020-25 with a vision to 2030, Bình shared orientations to continuing renovation and development of key areas, tasks and strategic breakthroughs.

The host said he hoped the IMF would continue supporting Việt Nam.

Norris lauded the Vietnamese Party and State’s policies of stabilising the macro-economy and renewing its growth model.

She also pledged to continue fostering ties between the IMF and Việt Nam. VNS