Republic of Congo

On 30 October 2026, the Congo Ministry of Finance officially published the Draft Finance Law for 2027 (Projet de Loi de finances 2027), setting out the government’s fiscal policy priorities and revenue projections for the upcoming budget year. The draft law, which runs to over 200 articles, proposes comprehensive amendments to the General Tax Code

On 29 October 2026, the Republic of Congo’s Minister of Finance, Budget, and Public Portfolio, Christian Yoka, formally presented the initial Finance Bill for the 2027 fiscal year (Projet de Loi de finances initiale 2027) to the national Parliament in Brazzaville. The presentation occurred during two successive plenary sessions: first before the National Assembly under

On 18 September 2026, the Government of the Republic of Congo published Decree No. 2026-322, which redefines the attributions and organizational structure of the General Directorate of Taxes and Domains (Direction Générale des Impôts et des Domaines – DGID). This decree forms part of the ongoing modernization of the Congolese tax administration, aiming to enhance

On 11 September 2026, the Ministry of Finance and Budget of the Republic of Congo issued a press release announcing the conclusion of the second session of the Permanent Consultation Framework between the State and the Treasury Value Specialists (Spécialistes en Valeur du Trésor – SVT). This framework, established under the 2024 Organic Law on

On 28 August 2026, Congo’s Minister of Finance, Budget and Public Portfolio Christian Yoka chaired the 23rd ordinary session of the CEMAC PREF Steering Committee (COPIL) via videoconference. The session reviewed the execution rate of budgetary policy measures under the Economic and Financial Reform Program of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC). The

On 28 August 2026, Congo’s Minister of Finance, Budget and Public Portfolio Christian Yoka chaired the 23rd ordinary session of the CEMAC PREF Steering Committee (COPIL) via videoconference. The session reviewed the execution rate of budgetary policy measures under the Economic and Financial Reform Program of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC). The

On 24 August 2026, the Congo Ministry of Finance and Budget (MFBPP) issued Circular No. 1091/MFBPP-CAB establishing the ultimate deadline for payment of taxes and duties via the FOUTA national public revenue payment platform. This circular operationalizes the mandatory migration to digital tax payments, reinforcing the government’s strategy to modernize revenue collection and reduce informal

On 6 August 2026, the Congolese Parliament convened plenary sessions in both the National Assembly and Senate to conduct the Budget Orientation Debate (DOB) and examine the Medium-Term Budget Framework (CBMT) for 2027-2029. Prime Minister Anatole Collinet Makosso presented the framework, which sets out fiscal projections, revenue targets, deficit ceilings, and priority expenditure allocations for

On 6 August 2026, the Congolese Parliament convened plenary sessions in both the National Assembly and Senate to conduct the Budget Orientation Debate (DOB) and examine the Medium-Term Budget Framework (CBMT) for 2027-2029. Prime Minister Anatole Collinet Makosso presented the framework, which sets out fiscal projections, revenue targets, deficit ceilings, and priority expenditure allocations for

On 30 July 2026, the Directorate General of Taxes and Domains (DGID) released a press communiqué announcing the official deployment of the Certified Electronic Invoicing System (SFEC – Système de Facturation Électronique Certifié). This launch marks the operational start of mandatory e-invoicing for VAT-registered businesses, aligning Congo with regional CEMAC digital tax standards and the