The Ambassador of Cuba to Congo, José Antonio Garcia Gonzalez, was received in audience by Calixte Nganongo, Minister of Finance and Budget, in his office, Wednesday, January, 23, 2019, in Brazzaville.

The activities of three single points of goods clearance (GUD) and three branches of Congo postal bank (BPC) were officially launched, on Monday 14 and Tuesday 15 January 2019, at Impfondo, Mokabi and Bétou, in the Likouala division, by Henri Loundou, cabinet director, representing Calixte Nganongo, Minister of Finance and Budget. 

The official launch ceremony of the agency of Congo Postal Bank (BPC) to ensure the safety and transparency of CHU-B revenues, was presided over, on Wednesday, January 11, 2019 in Brazzaville, by Florent Balandamio, cabinet director of madame the minister of Health and Population.

Speaking to Directors General and Central Directors, the Minister of Finance and Budget, Calixte Nganongo, unveiled the roadmap of the Ministry and the administrations under tutelage for the year 2019. He presented it during a lively communication Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Congolese abroad, in Brazzaville.

The Moore Stephens IFI firm, EITI-Congo independent administrator, represented by Elyes Kooli, is working to prepare the Reports covering the 2016 and 2017 periods. The first results of reconciliation were presented on Monday, January 7, 2019, in the meeting room of EITI-Congo, in front of the members of the Executive committee.  

The new directors general of Customs and Indirect Taxation (DGDDI), Guénolé Mbongo Koumou, and of Taxes and State property, Ludovic Itoua, were installed in their functions, Friday, January 4, 2019, by Henri Loundou, cabinet director, representing Calixte Nganongo, Ministry of Finance. 

The Minister of Finance and Budget, Calixte Nganongo, presided over the 8^thSteering Committee Meeting (COPIL) of the information system reform project on Thursday, December 28, 2018, in the conference room of the Ministry.

The US diplomat Todd Haskell was received for the first time since his arrival in Congo-Brazzaville, on Friday, December 28, 2018, by the Minister of Finance and Budget, Calixte Nganongo.

The Minister of Finance and Budget, Calixte Nganongo, presented the budget of Congo-Brazzaville – 2019 financial year, in front of the National Assembly, Thursday 20, and the Senate, Friday 21 December 2018. These two houses of the Parliament adopted this financial bill unanimously, with amendment, to the sum of 2067 billion 673 million F CFA, against 1602 billion 600 million FCFA in 2018, an increase of more than 465 billion FCFA.

Saturnin Ipodo-Nzingou, director of Accounting Centralization, representing Henri Loundou, cabinet director of the Ministry of Finance and Budget, opened the practical workshop on the methodology for producing general balances of monthly, quarterly and annual accounts of the State, Wednesday 19 December 2018, at the Concorde de Kintélé Hotel, nothen suburb of Brazzaville.