Vietnam's Fuel Prices Surge for Sixth Consecutive Session: Is the Subsidy Lifeline Thinning?
Vietnam has seen fuel prices rise for six consecutive sessions since early September, driven by global market pressures. While tax incentives continue, concerns are mounting over the dwindling capacity of the fuel price stabilization fund to curb further increases by year-end.
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