Petrol prices down 200 VND per litre

The base prices of RON 92 petrol and E5 bio-fuel fell 200 VND per litre as of 3:00 p.m on July 5 under a joint decision issued by the ministries of Industry and Trade, and Finance earlier in the day.
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Hanoi (VNA) – The base prices of RON 92 petrol and E5 bio-fuel fell 200 VND per litre as of 3:00 p.m on July 5 under a joint decision issued by the ministries of Industry and Trade, and Finance earlier in the day.

There is no change in the prices of diesel oil and paraffin. However, the price of mazut picked up 260 VND per kilogramme.

With the increase, the ceiling prices of RON 92 petrol and E5 bio-fuel will be 15,968 VND and 15,447 VND per litre, respectively.

Meanwhile, the maximum prices of diesel oil and paraffin are pegged at 12,298 VND and 10,667 VND per litre.-VNA

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