Private filling stations in Ho Chi Minh City resumed their operations, while those of giants, such as the Vietnam National Petroleum Group

Due in part to Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical's financial and capital losses, people are still struggling to buy gasoline.

Vietnam on Wednesday called on its largest fuel trading firms to release their stocks amid concerns about a fuel supply crunch.

Vietnam is not facing fuel shortages, its trade and industry minister said on Friday, seeking to calm concerns after some gas stations

The MoIT will ask the Government to adjust the costs of petrol trading for businesses to help them avoid losses, said Deputy Minister Hai.