Accordingly, the retail price of RON 95 went up 990 VND per litre to 23,140 VND (0.91 USD) from 7pm the same day.

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The price of E5 RON 92 rose by 970 VND per litre to 22,320 VND while diesel price increased by 890 VND per litre to 22,520 VND.

The two ministries also decided to extract 850 VND per litre from E5 RON 92 and 950 VND per litre from RON 95 for the petrol price stabilisation fund.

Cooking gas prices up 3%

Cooking gas prices rose on Thursday in Ho Chi Minh City and other southern localities, with a 12-liter cylinder now costing VND438,000 (US$17.78), 3.06% higher than before.

Gasoline prices drop after 4 consecutive hikes

Vietnam’s RON95 gasoline price dropped 0.34% to VND23,780 ($0.96) per liter after rising in the last four adjustments.

Gasoline price hiked 2nd time this month

Vietnam raised the RON95 gasoline price up 1.55% Friday to VND22,340 ($0.9) per liter, the second hike this month.

Scrap special consumption tax on gasoline: VCCI

Reducing special consumption tax on gasoline to zero and cutting value-added tax by half will provide positive impacts amid global uncertainties, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) proposed.

34 injured as gas pipe explodes at Samsung supplier

At least 34 people were hospitalized after a gas pipe at a factory of South Korea's electronic component producer Seojin Automotive Co. Ltd in northern Vietnam exploded.

Source: VNA