Price Stabilization Fund slows gasoline increases
In order to limit rising prices of gasoline and oil, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Ministry of Finance (MoF) have made continuous use of the Price Stabilization Fund. Since the beginning of this year, domestic prices of gasoline and oil were limited to 40.23 per cent and 52.59 per cent, respectively, while world gasoline prices increased 59.08 to 76.03 per cent.