Prime Minister chairs meeting on state budget

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a meeting with ministries and sectors in Hanoi on August 30 to review the state budget in 2019 and discuss the state budget estimate for 2020 as well as the financial-budget plans for 2020-2022.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. (Photo: VGP)
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. (Photo: VGP)

Participants also commented on the state management apparatus at the provincial and district levels.

Delegates stated that together with economic growth, budget revenues have exceeded the estimates at both the local and central levels. Most localities have posted an excess in their budget collection, with revenue mainly coming from domestic business production activities.