The Prime Minister directed the implementation of solutions to ensure the supply of gasoline for production, business and consumption of people and enterprises - Photo: VGP
On September 23, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed an official dispatch on continuing to implement solutions to ensure the supply of gasoline for production, business and consumption of people and businesses.
The telegram stated that in the coming time, it is forecasted that the world economic situation will continue to develop in a complicated and unpredictable manner, strategic competition between major countries will become increasingly fierce, potentially disrupting the supply chain, causing fluctuations in prices and supply of goods and services, especially gasoline, raw materials, transportation costs, gold prices, etc.
The Head of Government requested relevant ministries and branches to focus on deploying, drastically and synchronously implementing the tasks and solutions assigned in the Government's resolutions, telegrams, and directive documents of the Prime Minister on ensuring the supply of gasoline and oil.
Ensuring fuel supply in all situations
At the request of the Prime Minister, the Minister of Industry and Trade is responsible for directing key petroleum traders to proactively source goods, provide enough petroleum for the system, absolutely not interrupt the supply of petroleum in their petroleum distribution system, maintain regular sales activities, and sell at the correct listed price.
The Ministry closely monitors the implementation of the minimum total source of key traders, and at the same time directs and guides the regulation to ensure the balance of supply and demand of gasoline in each locality.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade proactively develops a petroleum plan for 2025 and the following years, resolutely not allowing shortages or disruptions in supply like in 2022. "Be responsible to the Government, the Prime Minister, and the People if there is a shortage or disruption in the supply of petroleum for the domestic market," the dispatch stated.
The Prime Minister directed the Ministry of Industry and Trade to regularly and closely monitor developments in the world and domestic commodity markets, natural disasters, storms and floods to have contingency plans, "ensuring adequate supply of gasoline for the domestic market in all situations".
Strictly handle acts of speculation, hoarding and smuggling of gasoline and oil.
The Minister of Finance is required to continue coordinating with the Ministry of Industry and Trade to implement the management of gasoline prices according to regulations.
The two ministries will jointly update, review and adjust actual costs arising in the basic price structure of petroleum products to suit and harmonize the interests between petroleum businesses and consumers, ensuring the implementation of the goal of stabilizing the market, controlling inflation and supporting production and business.
The Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Finance to strengthen inspection and supervision of key petroleum traders in the establishment, management and use of the Price Stabilization Fund to promptly detect and strictly handle violations according to regulations.
Preside over and coordinate with the Ministry of Industry and Trade and relevant agencies to deploy national petroleum reserves according to the plan and roadmap of the Prime Minister's decisions.
Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group and Vietnam National Petroleum Group have plans and solutions for production, distribution, storage, regulation, and retail of gasoline and oil in an appropriate, timely, effective, and scientific manner, ensuring adequate supply of gasoline and oil for the market.
The above corporations are also required to "be proactive in all situations, not to let there be a shortage of gasoline supply, or to be passive due to production factors".
Chairmen of People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities are required to closely coordinate with the Ministry of Industry and Trade and relevant ministries and agencies to create favorable conditions for enterprises and traders trading in petroleum in creating sources of goods, transporting, circulating and distributing petroleum.
At the same time, localities must strengthen inspection, examination and supervision of petroleum business activities, promptly detect and strictly handle according to regulations acts of speculation, hoarding of goods, and smuggling of petroleum across the border...
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