Nghe An's budget revenue in the first quarter is estimated at 5,904 billion VND.
(Baonghean.vn) - The Department of Finance said that the province's budget revenue in the first quarter of 2024 is estimated at VND 5,904 billion, reaching 37.1% of the estimate, equal to 134.3% over the same period.
On the morning of March 26, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung chaired the regular meeting of the Provincial People's Committee in March 2024 to listen to and discuss many important contents.
Also attending the meeting were comrade Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Vice Chairmen of the Provincial People's Committee, members of the Provincial People's Committee, leaders of departments, branches and sectors under the Provincial People's Committee. The meeting was connected online to 21 districts, cities and towns.
The meeting focused on discussing the socio-economic situation, state budget finance, public investment disbursement, administrative reform in the first quarter and key directions in the second quarter of 2024.
Reports and opinions at the meeting unanimously assessed that in the first quarter of 2024, the world and domestic situation continued to develop complicatedly; production and business activities in some industries and fields were still difficult... which significantly affected the implementation of the province's socio-economic development tasks.
In that context, the Provincial People's Committee, sectors and localities have promptly, synchronously and resolutely implemented the proposed tasks and solutions. Thanks to that, the province's socio-economic situation in the first quarter continued to show a positive recovery trend.
In agricultural production, the productivity and output of winter crops and the spring crop area increased compared to the same period last year. The industrial production index maintained its growth momentum, estimated to increase by 8.07% over the same period, in which the main industrial products such as construction stone, sugar, and milk all increased by over 11%.
Thanks to drastic solutions from the beginning of the year, by March 20, 2024, the concentrated public investment capital managed by the province had disbursed VND 571,517 billion, reaching 12.35%; 5.06% higher than the same period in 2023.
Budget revenue in the area is quite promising when the first quarter of 2024 is estimated at 5,904 billion VND, reaching 37.1% of the estimate, equal to 134.3% over the same period; of which, domestic revenue is estimated at 5,508 billion VND, revenue from import and export activities is estimated at 393 billion VND.
International cooperation and integration activities were actively organized by the province. As of March 20, the province had granted 18 new projects and adjusted 39 projects, with a total capital of more than 14,626 billion VND. Compared to the same period in 2023, the number of newly granted projects decreased by 40% but the total newly granted investment capital increased by 2.48 times.
The cultural and social fields are focused on; organizing for people to enjoy Spring, celebrate the Lunar New Year in a warm and peaceful atmosphere. The total expenditure for policy beneficiaries, meritorious people and social security is nearly 219 billion VND. National defense - security, order and social safety are maintained.
Administrative reform is promoted with the motto of action, the Provincial Steering Committee for Administrative Reform determined: "Choose the focus - Take decisive action" and the topic selected by the Provincial People's Committee: "Promoting digital transformation - Focusing on improving the rate of implementing online public services throughout the process - Rate of digitalizing records - Rate of online payments".
In addition to the achieved results, the meeting unanimously agreed that production and business activities of enterprises still face difficulties due to the impact of the world situation. The output of some key industrial products has not reached the target according to the proposed scenario.
Disbursement of public investment capital for some capital sources is still slow. Land acquisition, site clearance, and quality management of traffic works still face difficulties and limitations. Some sectors and localities are still slow, and coordination in handling procedures and documents of investment projects is ineffective.
