Can Tho (VNA) – The Mekong Delta city of Can Thocollected over 28.5 trillion VND (1.23 billion USD) to the State budget lastyear, heard a conference hosted by the municipal State Treasury on January 6.
Of the figure, over 11.3 trillion VND was domestic revenue, or102 percent of the estimate assigned by the Finance Ministry and 94 percent setby the municipal People’s Council.
Revenue from export-import reached 641 billion VND, or around120 percent of the estimate, down 6 percent year-on-year.
As of December 31, the State expenditure surpassed 29.9 trillionVND, more than 11.4 trillion VND was from State budget and the remaining fromlocal budget.
Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen VanHong said the city will offer all possible support to help the municipal StateTreasury fulfil assigned tasks.
Deputy Director of the Can Tho State Treasury Huynh Quang Tuansaid the municipal State Treasury will manage the State budget fund closely and safely,improve its role and responsibility for financial-budget task, step up theprogress of disbursing capital for basic construction this year.
Of over 191 billion VND earmarked for support to those hit byCOVID-19, more than 170 billion VND was disbursed.
On the occasion, the State Treasury of Ninh Kieu district received anemulation flag from the Finance Ministry for its achievements in emulationmovement of the financial sector for 2019./.