Petrol prices increase by VND350 per litre
The Ministry of Industry and Trade and Ministry of Finance increased prices of all oil and petrol products by VND350 per litre from 3:00pm on April 20.
Following a joint decision by the Ministries, RON 92 and E5 bio-petrol is sold at no more than VND17,583 (US$0.77) and VND17,382 (US$0.76) per litre, respectively, while the new ceiling prices of diesel 0.05S and kerosene are VND13,819 (US$0.61) and VND12,338 (US$0.54) per litre.
The prices of petrol and oil are adjusted every 15 days by the two ministries depending on changes in the world market.