VOV.VN - Domestic petrol prices have hit an eight-year record high following the latest price adjustments made on February 21, dealing a heavy blow to ongoing recovery efforts of firms that have borne the brunt of the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.
VOV.VN - Amid the ongoing complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, escalating petrol prices have exerted tremendous pressure on local enterprises, especially those operating within the transport sector, according to industry insiders.
Vietnam’s export turnover of fiber of all types reached a record high of US$5.5 billion in 2021, despite the severe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The consumer price index (CPI) inched up 0.06% in January against December last year, and down 0.97% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO).
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) recently issued Directive No.15 on the implementation of measures to ensure essential consumer goods during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday and to stabilise the market.
The consumer price index (CPI) climbed 3.85% year-on-year between January and September, the highest nine-month CPI growth over the last five years, the General Statistics Office reported.
VOV.VN - PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called for drastic measures in place to keep market prices in check amid COVID-19, aiming to meet the 4% inflation target.