Viet Nam''s National Technology Innovation Fund has a charter capital of
VND1 trillion (US$47.6 million), which will be contributed by the state
budget for science and technology activities.
The Viet Nam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) reduced the selling
price of its RON 92 gasoline by VND470 (2.23 US cents) per litre to VND23,740
($1.13) per litre from midday Friday.
The ministries of Finance and Industry and Trade unexpectely agreed for
petrol retailers to increase prices by VND460 per litre to the record
high VND24,570 from 8pm on Wednesday.