The Ministry of Finance has asked its Price Management Department to keep a close watch on market supply and demand as well as price developments, especially of essential goods, during the Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays.
Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung has asked for enhanced price management to prevent any sudden cost hikes before, during or after the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in the beginning of February.
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has asked other ministries and localities to closely monitor the development of supply and demand in the market as well as prices of commodities.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has promulgated a directive on implementing solutions to ensure supply and demand balance and to stabilise the local market.