Hanoi, March 5 -- The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced the latest fuel price adjustment, effective from 3:00 pm on March 5, with oil and petrol products seeing sharp increases.

Accordingly, E5 RON 92 rose by 1,926 VND, now capped at 21,449 VND (0.82 USD) per litre, while RON95-III went up 2,189 VND to a maximum of 22,340 per litre.

The price of diesel 0.05S was set at 23,037 VND per litre at the maximum, up 3,758 VND.

Meanwhile, the prices of kerosene and mazut 180CST 3.5S are capped at 26,601 VND per litre and 17,496 VND per kg, up 7,132 VND and 1,807 VND, respectively.

In this adjustment, the ministries decided not to use the petrol and oil price stabilisation fund for any of the fuel categories....