Vietnam’s oil exploitation output likely to increase by 4.6% this year

According to the Ministry of Planning and Investment, Vietnam`s crude oil exploitation output in 2015 is estimated to reach 17.58 million tonnes, rising 4.6% from the annual target of the government.
 
The ministry also made a forecast that the crude oil output in 2016 would decline to 16.03 million tonnes, a fall of 8.8% against this year’s figure.