
Banking Reform in the Lower Mekong Countries »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2004/5
Series: IMF Policy Discussion Papers
Author(s): Olaf Unteroberdoerster
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 2004
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451972870.003
ISBN: 9781451972870
Keywords: Cambodia, Vietnam, Banking reform, transition economics, Lao P.D.R., banking system, recapitalization, transition economies, loan classification, Financial Institutions and Services: Government Policy and Regulation
This paper reviews recent banking reform efforts in the lower Mekong countries (LMCs), comprising Cambodia, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and Vietnam. Linked by close economic and cultural ties, the three L...