VOV.VN - The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has put forward a proposal to impose a maximum reduction to the environmental protection tax placed on fuel products in an attempt to curb retail petrol and oil prices that have kept rising over the past months.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Finance has put forward a proposal to abandon the petrol and oil price stabilisation fund in the pricing bill (revised) and is currently gathering public opinions on the matter.

VOV.VN - The retail prices of oil and petrol recorded another increase as of 15:00 on June 13 following the latest adjustments made by the Ministry of Finance, and the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

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.

VOV.VN - The retail price of petrol RON95 in Vietnam is likely to surpass the VND32,000/litre mark when the government adjusts domestic petrol and oil prices periodically.

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.

The Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) cooperated with the global digital payment company Visa to launch contactless payment services at the former’s petrol stations across the country on May 31.

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).