The 2016 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Report was published, Wednesday 20 February 2019, during a press conference hosted by Florent Michel Okoko, Chairman of the Executive Committee. 

The tour of Calixte Nganongo, Minister of Finance and Budget, in the Sangha division, led him, for the first time, to visit the structures under tutelage, from 14 to 15 February 2019.  Especially, Customs, Tax and the Treasury departments in the cities of Pokola, Ouesso and Ngombé. 

On the theme : “The territorial Administration: its challenges for the year 2019”, the Conference of Prefects extended to president of county and municipal Councils, took place from last Thursday 14 to Saturday 16 February in Ouesso, in the Sangha division. On this occasion, Calixte Nganongo, Ministrer of Finance and Budget, presented on the sub-theme: “Reforming Public FInance Governance and Impact on Local Authorities Tax Revenue.”

Thursday, February 14, 2019, in the banquet hall of the divisional Directorate of Customs of Ouesso, the Minister of Finance and Budget, Calixte Nganongo, called the officials and agents of the Customs, Tax and Treasury Administration to break with the old practices of the past and to show professionalism.

For three days, two successive waves of State's employees, take part, from Monday 11 to saturday 16 February 2019, in the press room of the Kintélé international conference centre (northern Brazzaville), at the 11^thweek of the training workshop on how to utilize the Integrated Public Financial Management System(SIGFIP).

The Director of the Forecast and Statistics, Lucie Sakala, representing the Director General of Customs and Indirects taxes, Guénolé Mbongo Koumou, in partnership with the company Webb Fontaine-Congo, represented by its Managing Director, Marco Franchi, launched, Friday 8 February 2019 at Pointe-Noire, the functioning of the e-customs portal and the Prior Import Declaration (DPI), to facilitate the procedures of customs clearance.   

The Minister of Finance and Budget, Calixte Nganongo, launched, Monday 4 February 2019, in Brazzaville, the commissioning of the platform called State Debt Payment Tracking System (SYSPACE), in its oil component, in the presence of his colleague Minister of Hydrocarbons, Jean Marc Thystère Tchicaya. 

Received in audience, Friday 1February 2019, by the Minister of Finance and Budget, Calixte Nganongo, the UE Ambassador to Congo, Raul Mateus Paula,  announced that his institution intends to support the Government of Congo in its negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The World Customs Organization (WCO) celebrates each year, the International Customs Day. “Smart’’ borders for seamless Trade, Travel and Transport " is the theme chosen by the international community to celebrate this day, Saturday, January, 2019. 

At the end of the audience granted to him, on Wednesday, January, 23, 2019, Calixte Nganongo, Minister of Finance and Budget, in his capacity as alternate Governor of the World Bank for Congo, the representative of this Bretton Woods' financial institution in Brazzaville, Mrs. Korotoumou Ouattara, said that 11 projects are currently funded in this country by the World Bank.