Petrol prices drop for third time this month

The retail price of E5 RON92 dropped VND 135 to VND 19,223 per litre at the highest from 15:00 on August 31. 
(Illustrative photo:SGGP)
(Illustrative photo:SGGP)

Following the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance, the price of RON95-III also decreased VND 170 to VND 20,235  per litre.

Meanwhile, the prices of diesel 0.05S and kerosene are capped at VND 16,339 and VND 15,327  per litre, respectively. Mazut 180CST 3.5S is sold at no more than VND 13,828  per kilogramme.

Petrol prices dropped three consecutive times this month, with a total decline of about VND 1,200  per litre. 

The two ministries review fuel prices every 15 days to adjust domestic prices in accordance with fluctuations in the global market.

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