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The president of the Finance and Budget Commission of the National Assembly said: “The disbursement of ODA at the end of the 9 months of 2020 only reaches 24.8% of the estimate. For the first time, several ministries and branches have returned the assigned ODA capital ”.
This information is inspected and evaluated by the National Assembly’s finance and budget agency (TCNS) on the implementation of the state budget in 2020, the estimate of the state budget (state budget) and the plan to allocate the central budget. year 2021.
Mr. Nguyen Duc Hai, Chairman of the National Assembly Institutional Finance Committee, said: The estimated state budget spending in 2020 is 1,686.2 trillion VND, a decrease of 60.89 trillion VND (a 3.5 % less). with estimate.
In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, the state budget revenues were difficult, the Government has ordered to cut expenses that are not really necessary, strictly control the spending of the State budget and save within the budget estimates decided by the National Assembly. concentration.
Regarding investment spending for development, the chairman of the Vietnam Finance Committee said that in 2020, the Government has taken many drastic measures to direct the disbursement of public investment capital, in the first 9 months of the year, around 57.2% compared to the estimate, the annual estimate is 495.36 billion dong, an increase of 24.76 billion dong (an increase of 5.3%) compared to the estimate.
However, Mr. Hai said that investment spending for development in 2020 still had some problems, especially the slow and uneven disbursement rate of public investment capital between ministries, branches and localities.
“Especially, the ODA capital disbursement up to 9 months of 2020 only reached 24.8% of the estimate. For the first time, various ministries and branches have returned the allocated ODA capital ”- said Mr. Nguyen Duc Hai and said that the transfer of public investment capital remains slow and uncompromising. not all, not according to the law.
The cause of the slow transfer of public investment capital was pointed out by Mr. Hai because the capital allocation procedures are still cumbersome, complicated and affect the progress of construction; Many projects of great importance to socio-economic development have been slow, unfinished and prolonged.
According to the Minister of Planning and Investment (Planning and Investment) Nguyen Chi Dung, the medium-term public investment plan with state budget capital for the period 2016-2020 has been approved by the National Assembly with a maximum total investment capital of 2,000 .000 million VND. There are still shortcomings and limitations in the disbursement of public investment capital.
The Planning and Investment Minister said progress on several key projects was slow; There is no close link between investment expenses and ordinary expenses. Meanwhile, the waste, losses, low quality of investment and construction works have not been thoroughly managed.
In addition to the objective reason for the impact of changes in the world political and economic situation, the head of the Ministry of Planning and Investments said that the subjective problem is the legal institution of public investment and quality. planning is still low; The quality of the staff, the roles and responsibilities of the director, the management capacity of some investors in some places remain limited, and due attention has not been paid to supervision, inspection and inspection work.
Chau Nhu Quynh
