Surging international crude price on improving demand has helped many oil and gas companies record big profits in the first quarter of this year, after losing in 2020.
The VN-Index came close to its one-year high in yesterday morning''s session, however under the selling pressure of the afternoon session, it only rose 3.32 points to close at 627.87 points yesterday.
Do Hoang Anh Tuan, deputy minister of finance, said reduction in the
world crude oil price to US$36 per barrel in future transactions would not
affect budget revenue this year.