Vietnam cuts electricity prices for first time in 20 years

Tuoi Tre News1 November 2026, 02:14 UTCVietnam

Vietnam has officially reduced its average retail electricity price by two percent from November 1, 2026, the first price cut in two decades as the government seeks to ease financial pressure on households and businesses.

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