Impressive growth
In the context of many difficulties in 2025, with fuel prices and consumer markets having many fluctuations, businesses in the city still strive to maintain production and business, contributing significantly to the growth of budget revenue.
According to the Chairwoman of Petrolimex Hai Phong One Member Co., Ltd. Le Thi Thanh Ha, in the first 9 months of 2025 alone, the company's sales output reached 111% compared to the same period last year, with total revenue reaching more than 4,000 billion VND, paying 450 billion VND to the state budget and expected to pay about 676 billion VND in the whole year of 2025. For many consecutive years, Petrolimex Hai Phong One Member Co., Ltd. has always been in the leading group of state units paying the largest budget, affirming its operational efficiency, brand reputation and spirit of accompanying the local development.
In the commune, ward and special economic zone blocks, in parallel with the operation of the 2-level local government model, units also actively coordinate with the tax sector to increase budget revenue, effectively exploit revenue sources, and ensure resources for socio -economic development. For example, in Cat Hai special economic zone, in the first 9 months of 2025, the state budget revenue reached more than 227 billion VND (exceeding 6% of the 2025 plan). The high budget revenue of the special economic zone is thanks to strong growth in key economic indicators. The total number of tourists in the first 9 months reached more than 3.8 million, an increase of 31% over the same period in 2024. Total revenue from accommodation and catering services reached more than 4,000 billion VND, exceeding 11% of the 2025 plan, an increase of 46.5% over the same period in 2024.
In the first 9 months of 2025, the city's budget revenue reached 145,601 billion VND, equal to 98.8% of the central budget estimate, up 30.6% over the same period last year. Of which, domestic revenue reached 80,856 billion VND, equal to 108.3% of the central budget estimate, up 41.4% over the same period last year. Import-export tax revenue reached 61,887 billion VND, equal to 92.9% of the central budget estimate, up 21%.
According to Deputy Head of the Customs Branch of Region III, Truong Binh An, there are many positive signs that in 2025, import-export tax revenue will reach more than 83,000 billion VND, exceeding the estimate by tens of thousands of billion VND. According to the special financial budget mechanism for Hai Phong approved by the National Assembly, the city will be rewarded with thousands of billion VND in excess revenue, a very significant resource for the city to invest in development and implement the socialist model.
Prevent revenue loss and foster sustainable revenue sources
In fact, in recent years, budget collection has always been a highlight of Hai Phong. The total state budget revenue in Hai Phong city has grown continuously for 4 consecutive years, exceeding the 100,000 billion VND mark, reaching 543,600.86 billion VND in the 2021 - 2025 period, an average increase of 7.06%/year; domestic revenue increased by 9.27%/year. The total state budget revenue in Hai Duong province in the 2021 - 2025 period reached 125,994 billion VND, an average increase of 13.3%/year; domestic revenue increased by 13.9%/year.
Head of Hai Phong City Tax Nguyen Tien Truong assessed that not only exploiting all potentials and strengths, the city also focuses on improving the investment and business environment, attracting large investment projects that can create a breakthrough in budget collection. Promoting the achieved results, from now until the end of 2025, Hai Phong Tax aims to strive to exceed at least 20% of the assigned budget collection target, in accordance with the direction of the Prime Minister in Official Dispatch No. 104 dated July 6, 2025; striving to rank 3rd nationwide in domestic budget collection.
To achieve this goal, the city's tax sector will continue to closely monitor the collection progress, closely assess the situation in each locality, tax, and revenue item. Value-added tax refunds will be strictly monitored to prevent policy abuse. Tax units at the grassroots level are assigned to strengthen tax debt management, enforce tax debts and land rents that have been extended in accordance with regulations, and prevent additional debts and late payments.
Administrative reform and digital transformation continue to be top priorities. Hai Phong City Tax aims to use taxpayer satisfaction as a measure of service efficiency, aiming to build a modern, transparent and highly effective tax management system.
In 2025, Hai Phong strives for total budget revenue in the area to reach 165,012 billion VND, equal to 111.92% of the central budget estimate, including domestic revenue of 83,000 billion VND, equal to 111.14% of the central budget estimate; revenue from import-export activities of 75,040 billion VND, equal to 112.67% of the central budget estimate.
To achieve this goal, the city determined to continue improving the operational efficiency of the Steering Committee against budget loss, ensuring correct, full and timely collection, focusing on areas of revenue from land, minerals, projects with expired preferential periods, and e-commerce business activities.
Step up the handling and collection to reduce tax arrears, prevent new debts from arising, focus on urging debt collection from enterprises constructing basic projects with budget capital, enterprises owing land rent, land use fees, environmental protection tax, organize enforcement against cases of intentional procrastination and late payment of tax debts...
In addition to solutions to prevent tax losses, in the long term, the city will continue to improve the investment environment, develop high-tech industries, logistics, e-commerce and port-airport services; gradually increase the proportion of revenue from modern production and services, and reduce dependence on land and resources.
The city continues to promote administrative procedure reform, digital transformation in revenue management, creating a favorable environment for businesses to confidently expand investment, improve productivity and increase budget contributions. From there, it helps to sustainably nurture revenue sources, creating room for social security and investment development in the coming years.
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