Specifically, the retail prices of E5 RON 92 and RON 95-III werecut by 695 VND and 906 VND to 23,502 VND (0.97 USD) and 24,842 VND per litre,respectively.
Meanwhile, the prices of diesel, kerosene and mazut werekept unchanged at 23,594 VND per litre, 23,816 VND per litre, and 17,452 VNDper kilogram, respectively.
The ministries decided not to use the petrol and oil pricestabilisation fund.
From the beginning of this year, petrol prices have been adjusted up 16 times, down nine times and kept unchanged four times./.