Ministry of Finance's conference on reviewing the State finance and banking performance in 2013 and launching State missions for 2014 - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

The PM made the statement on December 30 at the Ministry of Finance (MoF)’s conference to review the State finance and banking performance in 2013 and launch State missions for 2014.

The financial sector made efforts in realizing the fiscal policies, guarantee budget collection and spending, consult the Government to launch financial and State budgetary measures and guarantee social security and welfare.

The PM stated that the missions for 2014 include stabilizing the macro-economy, controlling inflation, scaling up the implementation of three strategic breakthroughs, restructuring the economy in accordance with renewing growth model, improving competitiveness, enhancing diplomacy work and international integration and guaranteeing national defense. 
PM Dung stressed on strengthening tax management, preventing loss of revenues and trade fraud to create equality among businesses, enhancing supervision and dealing with behaviors infringing the law on budget collection and monitoring spending closely and effectively.

Besides, the MoF is required to complete the legal framework on tax, customs, budget and finance management, focus on simplifying and reforming administrative procedures and computerizing the process of handling tax and customs procedures.

By Thuy Dung