Vietnam Gas Stations Close Amid Fears of Fuel Supply Crunch

The closure of gas stations in Hanoi on Tuesday raised concerns about a fuel supply crunch spreading in Vietnam.
Several stations in Hanoi has put out signs saying “Temporarily closed” or “Waiting for re-supplying.”
Moto taxi rider Nguyen Chi Bac said he had tried several fuel stations before finding one open.
The Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien said on Friday the country was not facing fuel shortages, seeking to calm fears after some petrol stations in southern cities cut or limited sales.
The official Vietnam News Agency reported on Tuesday that some fuel stations in the country’s business hub of Ho Chi Minh City had closed, or stopped selling gasoline while maintaining diesel sales….