- Vietnam plans to impose a special consumption tax on petrol to meet environmental commitments
- Finance Minister Nguyen Van Thang discussed this at the National Assembly session on May 9
- Environmental pollution is increasing, and a petrol tax is needed to change consumer behavior
- A special consumption tax on petrol has existed since 1998
- Transitioning to eco-friendly alternatives requires comprehensive policies, including fuel taxation
- Vietnam aims for net-zero emissions by 2050, as pledged at COP26
Source: thestar.com.my
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