State budget collection in the January-May period was estimated at over 769.6 trillion VND (32.75 billion USD), equivalent to 47.5% of the estimates for the whole year, the Ministry of Finance reported on June 8.
The central province of Thanh Hoa collected about 26.33 trillion VND (1.12 billion USD) to the State budget in the first six months of this year, completing 94% of its plan for the period.
HCM City’s State budget collection up 2.9 percent in January - Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)
HCM City (VNA) -
Ho Chi Minh City in January were estimated at
42.47 trillion VND (1.84 billion USD), 11.6 percent of the estimate and up 2.9
percent year-on-year, according to the municipal Statistics Office.
Domestic budget collections declined 3.5 percent year-on-year to 31.27
trillion VND, accounting for 73.6 percent of the total.
Revenue from crude oil totalled
800 billion VND, down 55.5 percent.
Notably, revenue from
exports and imports surged 47.2 percent annually to 10.4 trillion VND. The
increase is linked to good growth of the city’s import-export activities in the
period, at 46.9 percent year on year.