Fuel prices surge from 3pm on June 19 (Photo: VNA)

Accordingly, the price of E5 RON92 petrol is now capped at 20,631 VND (0.79 USD) per litre, up 1,169 VND from the previous adjustment, while RON95-III costs no more than 21,244 VND per litre, up 1,277 VND.

Diesel 0.05S is priced at 19,156 VND/litre, up 1,456 VND and that of Kerosene increased to 18,923 VND per litre, up 1,412 VND. Mazut saw a rise of 1,182 VND to 17,643 VND per kg.

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

This marks the 25th fuel price adjustment so far this year.