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Funds from the Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund are disbursed at the following levels: 4,000 VND (0.15 USD) per litre for both bio petrol and lead-free petrol; 5,000 VND per litre for diesel; 4,000 VND per litre for kerosene; and 4,000 VND per kilogram for mazut.
These include a proposal to exempt 100% of the environmental protection tax on aviation fuel until the end of May this year, and to add aviation fuel to the list of goods eligible for a reduced value-added tax (VAT) from 10% to a lower appropriate rate.
Of the total sales, passenger cars accounted for the largest share with 12,376 units, down 53% month-on-month. Commercial vehicles followed with 6,542 units, a decrease of 37%, while 360 specialised vehicles were sold, down 22% from the previous month.
Among VinFast’s product lineup, the VF 3, Limo Green, VF 5, VF MPV 7, and VF 6 were the company’s best-selling models in February and ranked among the top-selling vehicles nationwide, each posting more than 1,000 units sold during the month.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a mechanism allowing the use of the Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund to stabilise domestic fuel retail prices if they rise sharply and threaten economic stability.
During the four-day event, Vietnamese agricultural and food enterprises are showcasing new, high-quality products in an effort to expand cooperation opportunities and boost exports to the Japanese market.
Regarding Cooler Master’s proposals, the provincial leader said Bac Ninh is ready to offer tax incentives and reductions in line with existing regulations if the project meets criteria.
Despite generating significant social value, both social impact businesses and SMEs in Vietnam face one of the largest credit gaps in ASEAN, with an estimated annual shortfall of around 24 billion USD, of which about 62% of demand remains unmet.
The Hai Phong facility will be developed in phases with full operations expected by 2028, subject to regulatory approvals.
In the first two months of 2026, the State Treasury raised more than 60.5 trillion VND in government bonds, completing about 55% of its first-quarter issuance plan and roughly 12% of the full-year target.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Thanh Nam called on associations, businesses and banks to strengthen coordination and share information early to enable timely policy responses and avoid disruptions caused by sudden market changes.
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,312 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,806 VND/USD.
Rising tensions in the Middle East, particularly the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, have significantly affected the global energy market, especially shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz – a strategic route for transporting crude oil from the region.
Gia Thuan commune, located in the eastern part of the province, is a key fishing locality with 563 fishing vessels, including 423 offshore boats and 140 nearshore vessels, producing an average annual catch of over 42,970 tonnes of seafood.
At this time of the year, farmers in major pepper-growing regions across the country are entering the harvest season for the 2026 crop. With farm-gate prices remaining high, the sector is optimistic that export turnover will continue to grow.
The customs authority said it will intensify monitoring of revenue sources, tighten control over customs valuation, origin and tax policies, and strengthen risk analysis to prevent tax evasion and revenue losses.
Flight VN621 will depart from Ho Chi Minh City at 16:00 and arrive in Phuket at 17:50. On the return leg, flight VN620 will leave Phuket at 18:45 and land in Ho Chi Minh City at 20:55.
Liu Jia, General Director of YADEA Vietnam, said the factory is a key component of YADEA’s global strategy, designed to primarily serve the Vietnamese market in the initial stage, while gradually expanding its capacity to support exports to neighbouring Southeast Asian countries.
Since March 8, following the latest price adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Ministry of Finance (MoF), cases of fuel hoarding and queues for stockpiling have declined.
A VRT representative said the adjustment had been carefully considered to partly share the burden of rising fuel costs while still ensuring service quality as well as safe and stable operations.
