The lack of automated financial transaction tracking tools has given rise to new provisions contained in the 2019 Financial Law. To fill this gap, the Post and Communication Regulatory Agency (ARPCE) has been charged by the Government to set up remote payment solutions, certify electronic payments and track the State’s real-time transactions.

The first preparatory visit to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) semi-annual Review in Congo has just been held in Brazzaville from September 10 to 16, 2019. “After 3 years of recession, the first signs of improvement in the Congolese economy are evident”, Alex Segura-Ubiergo, head of the IMF delegation, says. 

Wednesday 11 September 2019 in Brazzaville, the Congolese Minister of Finance and Budget, Calixte Nganongo, received in audience a delegation of the French Development Agency (AFD), led by Pierre Grandjouan, Head of the Regional Economic Service for Central Africa at the French Treasury.

Monday, September 9, 2019, Calixte Nganongo, Congolese Minister of Finance and Budget, received in audience the Chadian Jean-Claude Tchatchouang, representative of 23 countries including Congo on the Board of Directors of the World Bank Group. 

The Validation workshop for the Diagnostic Report and Strategic Scoping Note on the Congo's Public Financial Management System for 2019-2022 opened Wednesday, September 4, 2019, in Brazzaville. The ceremony was held under the auspices of Henri Loundou, director of cabinet, representing Calixte Nganongo, Minister of Finance and Budget. 

The Director General of Taxation and State Property (DGID), Ludovic Itoua, has shown the “will of his Administration to build the foundations of a participatory, close and equitable tax system. In such a system, he said, everyone must pay the tax according to their ability to contribute”. This statement was made on the occasion of the relaunch of the National Tax Legislature Conference (NTLC), the 7^thedition of which was opened, after several years of eclipse, Wednesday 21 August 2019 in Brazzaville, by Hilaire Mavoungou, Budget Advisor and Interim Director of Cabinet of Minister of Finance and Budget, Calixte Nganongo.

The Prime Minister, Head of Government, Clément Mouamba, took note of the recommendations made by the members of the Parliament following the Budget Orientation Debate (BOD) 2020-2022. This commitment was made during the two plenary sessions on Monday 12 August 2019, held on the eve of the closing of the 6^thordinary sessions of the two Houses of Parliament, which opened on 2 June at the Palais des Congrès in Brazzaville.

Calixte Nganongo, Congolese Minister of Finance and Budget, a statutory member of GABAC, opened Monday 5 August 2019 in the Congolese capital city, a seminar for pre-assessing the mechanism for the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism in Congo. On this occasion, he received the Technical Compliance Questionnaire from Etienne Tabi, Permanent Secretary of GABAC. 

Friday 2 August 2019 in Brazzaville, Constant Badia, Director General of Nationales Financial Institutions (DGIFN), presided over the 4^thannual consultation meeting of this departmentof the Ministry of Finance and Budget and the managersof 11 banks established in Congo.

Henri Loundou, director of cabinet, representing Calixte Nganongo, Minister of Finance and Budget, opened, Wednesday 31 July 2019 in Brazzaville, a seminar on the popularisation of Regulation N0.1 CEMAC (Central Africa Economic and Monetary Community) of 11 April 2016, on the prevention and suppression of money laundering, terrorist financing and the proliferation of weapons in the sub-region.