Fuel prices in Yangon have surged, with 92 Ron rising by 840 kyats per litre, 95 Ron increasing by 1,125 kyats per litre, and diesel climbing by more than 1,000 kyats per litre, according to the Fuel Oil Import, Storage and Distribution Supervisory Committee. Fuel prices are revised weekly, usually on Fridays.

In a move aimed at shielding consumers from volatile global oil markets, the Centre has reduced special additional excise duty