Vietnam to Lower Electricity Retail Prices from Nov 2026 to Mar 2027
Vietnam's government has announced plans to reduce electricity retail prices from November 2026 to March 2027 by scrutinizing and cutting electricity costs. This aims to alleviate burdens on citizens and businesses and ensure social welfare.
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