Vietnam raises retail gasoline, diesel prices

VNStockNews.com - Viet Nam on Wednesday raised prices of gasoline, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas to reflect higher global costs for oil, according to a statement by the Finance and Trade Ministries.

The price of the most popular 92-RON gasoline will increase to VND14,200 (79 US cent) from VND13,500, while 95-RON gasoline will rise to VND14,700 from VND14,000, the statement said.

Traders can sell diesel at VND12,100 per liter, or VND600 dong, and VND13,650 for kerosene instead of VND13,000.

Price of a 12-kilogram (26-pound) cylinder of LPG will be about VND214,000, or VND24,000 higher.