Domestic fuel prices see slight increases from July 10
Retail fuel prices rose slightly from 3:00 pm on July 10, following the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance.
Hanoi (VNA) – Retail𝄹 fuel prices rose slightly from 3:00 pm on July 10, f༺ollowing the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance.
Under the new adjustment, the maximum retail price of E5 RON92 petrol has increased by 214 VND to 19,659 VND (0.75 USD) per litre while that of RON95-III rose by 184 VND to 20,090 VND per litre.
The price of diesel 0.05S went up by 429 VND to 18,837 VND per litre, and the price of kerosene climbed by 239 VND to 18,371 VND per litre. In contrast, the price of mazut 180CST 3.5S dropped by 244 VND to 15,563 VND per kilogramme.
The adjustment was made in line with recent global developments and Vietnam’s state-managed market mechanism. The petrol price stabilisation fund was not applied to any fuel product during this round.
Since the beginning of 2025, fuel prices have undergone 29 adjustments. The price of RON95 petrol has increased 16 times and decreased 13 times, while diesel prices have seen 15 increases, 13 decreases, and one occasion where they were kept unchanged./.
The price of E5 RON92 petrol is now capped at 20,631 VND (0.79 USD) per litre, up 1,169 VND from the previous adjustment, while RON95-III costs no more than 21,244 VND per litre, up 1,277 VND.
The price of E5 RON92 petrol is now capped at 19,462 VND (0.75 USD) per litre, up 199 VND from the previous adjustment, while RON95-III costs no more than 19,967 VND per litre, up 269 VND.
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