Ho Chi Minh City department seeks for road fee cuts to ease pressure on transport firms
Ho Chi Minh City 11:54 13/04/2026The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction has proposed reductions and exemptions in road-related fees to support transport companies which are struggling with rising operational costs driven by volatile fuel prices.
Vietnam parliament approves zero taxes on fuel through June
Vietnam News 10:49 12/04/2026Vietnam’s law-making National Assembly (NA) has passed a landmark resolution reducing taxes on gasoline and oil to zero until the end of June in a bid to stabilize domestic fuel prices amid volatile global energy markets.
Vietnam secures fuel supply through April after 3.2 million cubic meters imported in March
Economy 09:19 05/04/2026Vietnam has secured sufficient fuel supplies through the end of April after importing about 3.2 million cubic meters of petroleum products in March, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan said on Saturday.
In Ho Chi Minh City, ride-hailing drivers struggle despite fuel support
Economy 15:02 23/03/2026Rising fuel prices are putting tech-based drivers in Ho Chi Minh City under growing pressure, even when ride-hailing platforms roll out support programs to retain them.
Vietnam’s PV GAS secures US, Australia LPG imports amid supply crunch
Economy 16:17 21/03/2026PetroVietnam Gas (PV Gas) said it has secured liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports from the United States and Australia, including a nearly 38,000-tonne cargo from Australia having arrived on Friday, to support domestic supply.
Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa leases sea area in Cam Ranh Bay for fuel depot project
Economy 13:33 21/03/2026Khanh Hoa Province in south-central Vietnam has approved the lease of nearly two hectares of land, mostly sea surface, in Cam Ranh Bay for a fuel storage and aviation fuel depot project, according to a provincial decision.
Vietnam fuel price searches near 7 million in early March, EV queries climb
Economy 15:28 15/03/2026Online searches in Vietnam related to fuel prices surged in early March amid market volatility, while queries for electric vehicles also rose sharply, data from Coc Coc Research showed.
Vietnam’s Vingroup offers gas-to-EV trade-in incentives while GSM cuts ride fares
Economy 14:19 11/03/2026Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, owned by Vietnam’s richest man Pham Nhat Vuong, on Tuesday night announced an urgent promotion initiative aimed at encouraging consumers to shift from gasoline vehicles to electric alternatives, while Green and Smart Mobility JSC (GSM), a taxi and electric vehicle rental company, also started to offer a 10-percent fare reduction for its electric vehicle ride-hailing services.
Vietnam mobilizes 4 million barrels of oil to secure energy supply
Vietnam News 12:23 10/03/2026Vietnam has mobilized some four million barrels of oil from international partners to ensure short-term fuel supply stability as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to raise concerns about global energy markets, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on Monday.
Crowds stockpile fuel in Vietnam’s Dak Lak ahead of price hike
Vietnam News 17:04 07/03/2026Petrol stations across Dak Lak Province, south-central Vietnam saw unusually large crowds on Thursday as residents rushed to fill vehicles and containers before a nationwide price increase which took effect at 3:00 pm the same day.
Vietnam says March fuel supply sufficient, warns of risks if Middle East conflict drags on
Economy 12:28 07/03/2026Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade said fuel supply for the domestic market in March is expected to be sufficient but warned the market could face greater difficulties if conflict in the Middle East continues into April.
Thailand cuts Laos fuel route as Cambodia border conflict deepens
World 15:45 15/12/2025BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH - Thailand's military said on Monday that it has stopped fuel shipments passing through a border checkpoint with Laos because of fears they were being diverted to Cambodia, with which it is fighting a fierce border conflict.