October 19, 2022 | 16:53 (GMT+7)
Viettel remains top tax-payer in Vietnam for six consecutive years
PANO - The Military Industry-Telecoms Group (Viettel) was placed the first in the list of 1,000 enterprises paying the most tax in 2021, as announced by the General Department of Taxation under the Ministry of Finance on October 18.
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At Viettel's headquarters |
This is the six consecutive year that Viettel Group has held the highest position in the list (V1000).
Notably, Viettel is the only telecommunications group in the top 10 of the list.
In the 2015-2021 period, Viettel contributed nearly VND 268,000 billion to the State budget, over 5 times higher than the State budget estimate for scientific and technological activities in 2021.
Over the past years, the group has implemented strategic transformation steps, focusing on accelerating digital transformation activities and successfully transformed from a pure telecommunications business into a digital service provider.
Viettel has formed six fundamental fields of the digital society namely digital infrastructure, digital solutions, digital finance, digital content, cyber security and high-tech production.
As of 2021, Viettel had more than 40,000 employees and was the best business performer in its industry with over VND 270 trillion in revenue, over VND 40 trillion billion in profit, and contributing nearly VND 32 trillion to the State budget. In addition, Viettel brand value increased 32 places with a value of USD 6.06 billion, ranking 325th globally.
Translated by Mai Huong