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Customs tightens controls to prevent cross-border fuel smuggling

Customs tightens controls to prevent cross-border fuel smuggling

As of March 9, the retail price of RON95 gasoline in Việt Nam stood at VNĐ27,047 (US$1.04) per litre, compared with about VNĐ31,000 per litre in Cambodia and VNĐ39,000 per litre in Laos.
Fuel prices rose again, price stabilisation fund tapped to cushion the increase

Fuel prices rose again, price stabilisation fund tapped to cushion the increase

According to an announcement by the Ministry of Industry and Trade effective from 11.45pm Tuesday, the price of RON95-III gasoline rose by VNĐ2,080 per litre to VNĐ29,120.
Tết spending pushes Việt Nams February CPI up 1.14 per cent

Tết spending pushes Việt Nam’s February CPI up 1.14 per cent

Việt Nam’s CPI rises 1.14 per cent in February as Tết demand drives up food and travel costs.
God of Wealth Day sparks gold rush

God of Wealth Day sparks gold rush

Traditionally regarded as an auspicious occasion for businesspeople, the Day of the God of Wealth has long been associated with the custom of buying gold to pray for prosperity and financial luck. The ritual has evolved into a recurring seasonal...
Rising Tết travel prices fail to dampen spending on experiences

Rising Tết travel prices fail to dampen spending on experiences

Tour prices for the upcoming Tết holiday are generally 5 per cent to 15 per cent higher than a year earlier, depending on destination and departure date, according to several travel agencies.
Draft decree proposes allowing petrol traders to set prices

Draft decree proposes allowing petrol traders to set prices

The petroleum market is set for a major overhaul this year as the power to decide the retail prices is proposed to be handed to businesses, replacing the current state management system in a move toward a more market-based mechanism.
Key forces shaping car prices in 2026

Key forces shaping car prices in 2026

Taken together, tax policies, international trade dynamics and competitive pressures suggest that 2026 is likely to be a turning point for declining car prices in Việt Nam.
Petrol prices fall, diesel rise in January 22 adjustment

Petrol prices fall, diesel rise in January 22 adjustment

E5 RON92 biofuel is capped at VNĐ18,283 (US$0.7) per litre, a decrease of VNĐ93, while RON95-III petrol will be sold at no more than VNĐ18,631 per litre, down VNĐ81.
Fertiliser makers seen benefiting from stable urea prices, lower oil costs in 2026

Fertiliser makers seen benefiting from stable urea prices, lower oil costs in 2026

Analysts expect prices to stabilise throughout 2026, keeping the average selling price in line with 2025 levels.
Gold, silver prices increase as investment demand surges

Gold, silver prices increase as investment demand surges

SJC gold bars have gained VNĐ10 million per tael in just two weeks while silver prices jumped 29 per cent, driving strong investor interest in the domestic market.
Petrol prices rise, diesel continues to fall in Thursday adjustment

Petrol prices rise, diesel continues to fall in Thursday adjustment

Việt Nam’s petrol and oil prices moved in opposite directions on Thursday afternoon following the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.
Pressure on the used car market at year-end

Pressure on the used car market at year-end

Many car dealers said that they were just trying to see the year through and avoid losses, hoping for better business next year.
Extreme weather drives vegetable prices higher in Hà Nội as supplies tighten

Extreme weather drives vegetable prices higher in Hà Nội as supplies tighten

The recent price surge in Hanoi’s vegetable market is a direct result of extreme weather, major natural disasters and disruptions across the agricultural supply chain. In this context, closer coordination between authorities, distributors, cooperatives and producers is essential to stabilise...
Green startups struggle despite growing push for sustainability

Green startups struggle despite growing push for sustainability

In recent years, environmentally conscious startups have introduced a wide range of eco-friendly products, from packaging and organic food to sustainable fashion. Despite their innovation and clear environmental benefits, many struggle to compete with traditional businesses, particularly in sourcing raw...
Retail petrol prices fall in September 25 adjustment session

Retail petrol prices fall in September 25 adjustment session

The maximum retail price of E5RON92 bio-fuel now is VNĐ19,618 (US$0.74) per litre, down VNĐ368 from the current base price