Provincial leaders visited and encouraged units of the Finance sector on duty on the last working day of 2022

In 2022, the general situation of the country as well as the province faced many difficulties and challenges, greatly affecting the production and business activities of enterprises, as well as the lives of people in the province.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung and the working delegation visited and encouraged officials, civil servants and public employees of the Provincial State Treasury on the last working day of 2022. Photo: Pham Bang

However, with the participation of the entire political system, the leadership and direction of the Provincial Party Committee, the supervision of the Provincial People's Council, the flexible management of the Provincial People's Committee, the consensus and support of socio-political organizations, the business community and the people, the implementation of socio-economic development tasks has achieved many positive results.

As of the end of the afternoon of December 30, 2022, the province's budget revenue reached VND 21,389 billion, surpassing the VND 20,000 billion mark for the first time. Of which, domestic revenue reached VND 20,062 billion, revenue from import-export activities reached VND 1,326 billion. In domestic revenue, many revenue items were quite high, contributing to ensuring the source to implement expenditure tasks according to the estimate.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung acknowledged and highly appreciated the results achieved by the State Treasury of Nghe An province in 2022. Photo: Pham Bang

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung and the working delegation visited and encouraged officials and civil servants of the State Treasury of Nghe An province. In 2022, the unit proactively coordinated closely with the collection agency to quickly collect, fully, promptly and accurately account for revenues. Strictly controlled expenditures in accordance with assigned standards, norms and estimates.

Nghe An State Treasury has also focused on improving the quality of expenditure control through Level 4 Online Public Services. Strongly applying information technology to all State Treasury operations, meeting professional and technical requirements. Organizing expenditure control according to the motto "No delays, no hassles, no requests for additional documents more than once".

The working delegation of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and National Assembly delegation of Nghe An province presented flowers to congratulate the State Treasury of Nghe An province on the occasion of the New Year 2023. Photo: Pham Bang

Acknowledging the results achieved by the State Treasury of Nghe An province in 2022, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the unit to continue to coordinate with relevant units to effectively implement budget collection; control State budget expenditures to ensure correct and convenient payment and settlement by units; promote disbursement of public investment capital, making an important contribution to the province's implementation of development goals.

Next, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also visited, encouraged, and presented gifts to the Nghe Tinh State Reserve Department. In 2022, the unit completed 100% of the plan to import more national reserve resources with 15,500 tons of rice, 9,500 tons of paddy, and rescue equipment and supplies with a total value of more than 290 billion VND.

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also visited, encouraged and presented gifts to the State Reserve Department in Nghe Tinh region. Photo: Pham Bang

The Nghe Tinh State Reserve Department promptly organized the issuance of reserve goods to support the people with the quantity of nearly 5,500 tons of rice. The total value of the relief goods is more than 71 billion VND. The State Reserve Department is always ready to promptly supply when the Party needs it or the people call; it is an effective tool to use in sudden, urgent situations, natural disasters, floods, epidemics, serving national defense and security; meeting the needs of localities and people in natural disasters and epidemics.

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee acknowledged and congratulated the results and achievements of the Nghe Tinh State Reserve Department in 2022. Entering 2023, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee hopes that the unit will continue to promote the achieved results, perform well the work of reserving, protecting, and supplying reserve sources to ensure correct, sufficient, timely, and safe supply to people when requested.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung and his delegation presented flowers to congratulate the State Reserve Department of Nghe Tinh region on the occasion of the New Year 2023. Photo: Pham Bang

Visiting and encouraging officers and civil servants of Nghe An Customs Department, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung shared the difficulties of the industry in 2022, and at the same time, acknowledged the breakthrough results in the unit's activities, especially the export and import turnover reaching 5.659 billion USD, of which, export reached 1.812 billion USD, import reached 3.846 billion USD, up 86.4% over the same period in 2021. Budget revenue at Nghe An Customs Department reached 1,322 billion VND, reaching 101.6% of the legal target.

Entering 2023, which is forecasted to be a difficult year, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee hopes that the Nghe An Customs Department will continue to make efforts and strive to achieve its highest level to fulfill its budget collection tasks. The industry also needs to continue to do a good job in investigating smuggling, trade fraud, illegal goods, and preventing and combating drugs.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung and his delegation presented flowers to congratulate the Customs Department on the occasion of the New Year 2023. Photo: Pham Bang

In particular, the Provincial Customs Department strives to effectively implement the mechanisms and policies in Resolution 36 of the National Assembly to increase import and export tax collection, helping the province have more resources to contribute to the socio-economic development of the province.

The provincial delegation also visited and presented gifts to the leaders, officers and civil servants of the Department of Finance. In 2022, the Department of Finance was very active and flexible in its operations; not being confused or passive, but taking control of the financial and budget situation of the province.

Comrade Trinh Thanh Hai - Director of the Department of Finance reported on the unit's performance in 2022. Photo: Pham Bang

In an extremely difficult year, the unit has promoted its role, functions, and tasks, well performed financial and budgetary tasks, and expenditure tasks in the spirit of thrift, efficiency, correct and sufficient spending, focusing on key tasks.

Appreciating the results achieved by the Department of Finance, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized that 2023 is an important year, a pivotal year to implement the goals, targets and tasks set out by the Resolution of the 19th Provincial Party Congress.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung acknowledged and highly appreciated the results achieved by the Department of Finance in 2022. Photo: Pham Bang

However, this is also a year predicted to have many difficulties, challenges, complexities, and unpredictability, greatly affecting the implementation of socio-economic development tasks, budget estimates, and ensuring national defense and security.

Therefore, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee hopes that the Department of Finance will continue to promote the achieved results, strive to complete the goals and targets on revenue and expenditure of the budget; continue to promote the spirit of solidarity, collaboration, unity, promote the results of many years in order to complete the assigned tasks.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung and his delegation presented flowers to congratulate the Department of Finance on the occasion of the New Year 2023. Photo: Pham Bang

At the units visited, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung sent wishes for a healthy, happy, peaceful and successful New Year 2023 to leaders, cadres, civil servants and public employees of units in the Finance sector. Wishing the Finance sector to successfully complete its assigned tasks, and a new year with many new achievements and new victories.

Pham Bang