Gasoline prices soar to new heights in 2023
By Mei Ling Tan
1 min read
Gasoline prices on Thursday rose to another new peak this year while diesel prices continued to climb.
The popular gasoline RON95 went up 3.5% to VND25,740 ($1.06) per liter. This was its seventh increase in the last two months.
RON95 has risen by around 10% since the beginning of the year.
Biofuel RON92 rose 3.07% to VND24,190.
Diesel went up 2.34% VND23,590.
Authorities said that global prices have been rising in the last 10 days due to increasing demand as OPEC+ countries limited their supply.
RON92 went up 4.7% to $107.95 per barrel, while RON95 rose 4.6% to $114.02. Oils increased by 1.8%-3.4% per barrel.