Petrol prices down slightly in latest adjustment

The Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance have adjusted down the retail sale prices of petrol products from 3pm on December 12.

Petrol prices down slightly in latest adjustment on Dec 12 (Photo: VNA)
Petrol prices down slightly in latest adjustment on Dec 12 (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance have adjusted down the retail sale prices of petrol products from 3pm on December 12.

Accordingly, the ceiling price of E5RON92 bio-fuel is reduced by 3 VND to 19,861 VND (0.78 USD) per litre, while that of RON95-III is increased by 33 VND to 20,596 VND per litre.

Meanwhile, the price of diesel 0.05S is capped at 18,255 VND per litre, down 127 VND, and that of kerosene at 18,566 VND per litre, down 251 VND. Mazut oil 180CST 3.5S is sold at not more than 15,574 VND per kg, down 551 VND.

The two ministries decided not to use the petrol price stabilisation fund in this adjustment./.

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