According to information from the Lang Son Department of Finance, in the first 2 months of 2026, state budget revenue in Lang Son province reached 4,165 billion VND, equal to more than 31% of the estimate and an increase of over 232% compared to the same period in 2025.
In which, domestic revenue reached VND 1,010 billion (29.16% of the estimate), an increase of 178% compared to the same period; revenue from import and export activities reached VND 3,062 billion, equal to 31.9% of the estimate and an increase of 260.7% compared to the same period.
Import and export activities through the area have grown strongly, creating a key source of revenue for the budget.
Total import and export turnover reached 15,267 million USD, an increase of 44% compared to the same period; turnover opening declarations through the area reached 1,313 million USD, an increase of 111%, of which imports increased by 131%.
The number of businesses opening declarations reached 2,602 businesses, an increase of 40%; there were 556 newly arising businesses paying taxes with an amount of 121 billion VND.
The main revenue source is concentrated in the group of completely built-up cars and semi-trailers and imported machinery, equipment, and components.
In the field of domestic revenue, out of 15 revenue items, 10 items reached and exceeded the progress.
Revenue from the non-state business sector accounted for the largest proportion (29%), reaching more than 358 billion VND.
Land use fees collected reached 302 billion VND, an increase of more than 6 times compared to the same period, of which the Nam Hoang Dong I Urban Area adjustment and expansion project alone paid over 153 billion VND in the first 2 months of the year.
Talking to PV, Mr. Doan Thanh Son - Vice Chairman of Lang Son Provincial People's Committee - said that the results of the first 2 months of the year are very positive, equal to 232% compared to the same period in 2025, especially increasing steadily in both domestic and import-export revenue groups.
According to Mr. Son, to achieve this result, the province has set a GRDP growth target of 10% or more in 2026, linking budget revenue tasks with socio-economic development tasks.
From that goal, Lang Son has focused on strongly improving the investment and business environment; promoting administrative procedure reform, shortening the time to process dossiers, and creating favorable conditions for businesses to operate.
The province also organizes meetings, encourages, attracts and promotes the role of businesses with large revenues; promptly grasps difficulties and obstacles to remove and create conditions for businesses to expand production, business and fulfill tax obligations in the locality.
Along with that, functional agencies strengthen revenue management measures, ensure accurate and sufficient revenue collection, and combat revenue loss; and at the same time, effectively implement propaganda, guidance, and mobilization for businesses, business households and individuals to strictly comply with regulations on taxes, invoices, and documents.
It is estimated that the total state budget revenue in 2026 of the province may reach 22,702 billion VND, equal to nearly 170% of the central government's assigned estimate and an increase of more than 20% compared to 2025.
