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Vietnam to prioritize 2022 expenditure budget for raising basic salaries
The basic salary is set to go up from VND1.49 million ($65.46) per month to VND1.6 million ($70.17) from July 2022.
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20:16, 2021/04/09
State budget collection reaches US$17.52 billion in Q1
Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of US$2.67 billion during the period.
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15:17, 2020/12/28
Vietnam records US$5.42 billion fiscal deficit in 2020
As of December 15, the budget revenue collection reached VND1,307.4 trillion (US$56.67 billion), equivalent to 86.5% of the year's estimate.
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15:11, 2020/12/15
Vietnam finance ministry releases state budget estimate for 2021
The release of these figures is a key step in promoting transparency and publicity of Vietnam’s state budget.
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10:09, 2020/12/09
Struggling to balance State budget
The State budget collection this year is projected not to reach the estimate amid rising expenditure and declining fees and charges.
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15:40, 2020/10/21
Covid-19 pushes Vietnam fiscal deficit to nearly 6% of GDP
Such a high fiscal deficit is due to low state budget revenue and increase in regular spending under the severe Covid-19 impacts.
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11:33, 2020/08/31
Vietnam fiscal deficit widens to US$4.57 billion in 8 months on Covid-19
As of August 15, budget revenue collection reached VND812.2 trillion (US$35.04 billion), equivalent to 53.7% of the year's estimate.
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11:42, 2020/08/10
Vietnam gov’t spends nearly US$770 million to support efforts against Covid-19
As of July 20, the government delayed a payment worth VND47.6 trillion (US$2.04 billion) of land rental fees and taxes for enterprises, organizations and household businesses.