More than 1.04 quadrillion Vietnamese dong (40.9 billion dollars) was collected for the Vietnam’s state budget in the first half of 2024, Vietnam News reported Tuesday, citing the Ministry of Finance.
The figure was equivalent to 61 per cent of this year’s target and up 17.7 per cent from a year earlier, said the report.
The result was attributable to the effective implementation of support policies for people and enterprises, the positive H1 gross domestic product growth of 6.42 per cent.
According to the ministry, six-month inflation rate of 4.08 per cent with the core inflation rising only 2.75 per cent year on year.
Domestic revenue over the months surged 19.7 per cent while the revenue from import-export activities increased 11.5 per cent, reaching 68.4 per cent of the whole year’s estimate.
The Southeast Asian country set more than 1.7 quadrillion dong (nearly 69.8 billion dollars) for total state budget collection in 2024, according to the ministry.
Xinhua/NAN
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