Petrol prices increase in latest adjustment

The ceiling retail petrol prices were revised up from 3pm on February 1 by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance.
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Hanoi (VNA) – The ceiling retail petrol prices were revised up from 3pm on February 1 by the Ministry ofIndustry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance.

The ceiling price of RON95-III went up 753 VND to 24,160 VND (0.98 USD) per litre, while that of E5RON92 was raised 742VND to 22,913 VND per litre.

The prices of diesel oil0.05S and kerosene were capped at 20,999 VND and 20,923 VND per litre, up 623VND and 379 VND, respectively.

Meanwhile mazut oil 180CST 3.5S is now sold at no more than 16,087 VND per kilogramme, an increase of 593 VND.

Since the beginning of thisyear, petrol prices have undergone five adjustments, with four up and one down./

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