August 05, 2017 | 17:02 (GMT+7)
Petrol prices up nearly VND 600 per liter
The ministries of industry and trade and finance decided to raise retail petrol prices as from 3:00 pm on August 4.
Accordingly, the price of RON 92 increased by VND 599 per liter, E5 bio-petrol by VND 572 per liter, diesel 0.05S by VND 466 per liter, and kerosene by VND 462 per liter.
The ministries said RON 92 is sold at no more than VND 17,025 per liter, while the ceiling price of E5 bio-petrol is VND 16,823 per liter. Diesel 0.05S and kerosene are sold at maximum process of VND 13,795 and VND 12,398 per liter, respectively.
The average global price of RON 92 during the last 15 days prior to August 4 was USD 61.693 per barrel, while the figures for diesel 0.05S and kerosene were USD 63.289 and USD 62.146 per barrel, respectively.
Source: VNA