Vietnam Temporarily Abolishes Excise Tax on Gasoline to Stabilize Economy
The Vietnamese government has decided to temporarily abolish the excise tax on gasoline, aiming to ensure national energy security and stabilize the petroleum market. This move is part of the country's economic growth strategy to become a developed nation by 2045.
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