July 24, 2017 | 09:32
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is going ahead with its plan to increase environmental protection tax on petroleum from the current VNĐ1,000-4,000 to VNĐ3,000-8,000 per litre, despite objections from other ministries and the public.
May 30, 2017 | 10:30
The Ministry of Finance wants to increase environmental protection tax on petrol and oil to ensure sufficient budget collection, as the country has to cut import taxes to fulfil international commitments.
By By Hoang Nam
May 05, 2017 | 16:01
In the endeavour to reduce emissions and the dependence on fossil fuels, many governments have been adopting preferential policies for green vehicles, while car-makers are increasingly seeing the value of turning green and coming out with environment-friendly vehicles. However, in Vietnam, the policies to support green vehicles are still lacklustre.