In 2017, Nghe An Customs strives to collect 1,250 billion VND for the state budget.

(Baonghean.vn) - On January 13, Nghe An Customs Department held a conference to summarize the work of 2016 and deploy tasks for 2017.

Overview of the conference

In 2016, thanks to focusing on collecting state budget revenue from import-export activities, promoting the fight against smuggling, trade fraud, illegal drug trafficking and transportation across the border, and promoting administrative procedure reform to facilitate investment and trade activities... Nghe An Customs achieved a total state budget revenue of 1,118 billion VND, of which import tax was more than 200 billion VND, export tax was 81.2 billion VND, VAT was nearly 770 billion VND...

Awarding Certificates of Merit from the General Department of Vietnam Customs to units of Nghe An Customs Department with outstanding achievements in 2016.

At the conference, delegates focused on discussing solutions to complete the task of collecting the State budget in 2017 such as: Continuing to innovate administrative reforms; Creating favorable conditions for investors in Nghe An, import-export enterprises to operate and import-export activities through border gates; Innovating Customs supervision and management, especially professional work in the Customs supervision area; Strengthening post-clearance inspection; Strengthening the fight against smuggling, trade fraud, illegal trafficking and transportation of drugs across the border; Building a clean and strong Customs force... The Customs sector is determined to collect 1,250 billion VND for the State budget in 2017.

Checking import and export goods at Cua Lo Port.

At the conference, with authorization, the leaders of Nghe An Customs Department awarded Certificates of Merit from the General Department of Vietnam Customs and the title of Emulation Fighter to collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in 2016.

Hoang Vinh