On April 26, the Department of Finance (Ministry of National Defense) held a conference to hand over the entire military finance sector in the first quarter of 2025. Colonel Do Dinh My - Deputy Director of the Department of Finance chaired the conference.
The conference assessed that in the first quarter of 2025, the Department of Finance has proactively and promptly advised on the implementation of allocation and the final allocation of budget estimates in accordance with the Decision of the Minister of National Defense.
Ensure good service for military and defense tasks, carry out procurement, production, and equipment repair; focus on implementing important and urgent programs and goals. Do a good job of financial and budget planning in merging, adjusting, rearranging and reorganizing a number of agencies and units in the Ministry of National Defense.
Timely compile and report to the Ministry of National Defense the results of investment disbursement of projects and assign basic construction expenditure estimates in the first quarter of 2025; summarize the situation of projects with slow settlement; review and propose handling options for each backlog project.
The Department of Finance has reported to the head of the Ministry of National Defense to direct and thoroughly handle projects that are behind in settlement in 2025 and urge agencies and units to speed up the implementation progress and disbursement of investment capital.
The Department of Finance promptly guides the unit to review, adjust, manage and use the budget of investment projects for local military branches, ensuring effective use of the budget, avoiding loss and waste, and avoiding outstanding debts in basic construction when implementing adjustments to the organization and forces.
Regarding the management of the unit's finances, the Department of Finance has directed agencies and units to review and approve the 2024 budget settlement according to plan. Up to now, the Department has reviewed and approved the results for more than 90% of units under the Ministry.
In the coming time, the Department of Finance has identified the key task of doing a good job of synthesizing settlement data in 2024, reporting to the Central Military Commission Standing Committee and the head of the Ministry of National Defense for approval and sending it to State agencies according to regulations.
Proactively grasp the State's orientation, guide agencies, units, and enterprises to set up 3-year budget estimate needs (2026 - 2028).
In the work of investment capital management, focus on reviewing and reporting to the Ministry for approval to adjust and supplement the medium-term investment plan from the regular State budget for national defense in the period of 2021-2025.
Implement the budget framework from the regular State budget for national defense in the 2026-2028 period and the medium-term investment plan from the regular State budget for national defense in the 2026-2030 period.
Continue to coordinate with agencies to review investment plans for local military agencies and the Border Guard, report to the Ministry of National Defense and propose adjustment plans.
At the same time, it guides and inspects units on investment capital management, promptly removes difficulties and obstacles to speed up the disbursement progress in 2025.
