VOV.VN - The prospect of a sharp increase in petrol prices potentially taking effect on the afternoon of June 13 caused crowds of people in Ho Chi Minh City to rushed out to fill up their vehicles up, resulting in long lines at petrol stations.

Ensuring flexibility in curbing rising petrol prices and settling bad debts of credit institutions were scrutinised by NA deputies on June 1 at a debate on the implementation of socio-economic development plans in 2021 and in the first months of 2022 during the legislature's ongoing third session.

VOV.VN - Domestic petrol prices set a new record of VND31,578 per litre following adjustments made by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade as of 3 p.m. on June 1.

VOV.VN - The goal of maintaining inflation at 4% this year will be threatened unless viable solutions are introduced in a bid to rein in rapidly-increasing petrol prices, according to economic experts.

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in the first five months of the year edged up 2.25% year-on-year while core inflation rose by 1.1%, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - Retail prices of petrol in Vietnam rose nearly VND700 to more than VND30,000/litre on May 23, setting a new record in the domestic petrol market.

VOV.VN - Domestic petrol prices reached new highs following adjustments by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade on May 11.

VOV.VN - The retail price of petrol witnessed an increase of more than VND300/litre as of 3 p.m. on May 4 following the latest adjustments made by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

The consumer price index (CPI) in April rose 0.18% over the previous month and 2.64% year on year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed the Government cut the most favoured nation (MFN) tariff on unleaded petrol from the current rate of 20% to 12%.