Ladiesand Gentlemen,

VietnamNational Petroleum Group has the honour to notify that from the 12^thJanuary 2012 we officially identify the brand name and logos by new procedureson all our system, from the holding company, the Vietnam National PetroleumGroup, to the member companies at home and abroad.

Thebrief identification list of Vietnam National Petroleum Group is highlighted inthe website www.petrolimex.com.vn

Thebrand name Petrolimex (old and new procedures) owned by Vietnam National Petroleum Group was grantedBrand Registration Certificate in Vietnam, a number of regionalcountries and the world. The use and exploitation of the brand and logos are tofollow procedures set by Viet Nam National Petroleum Group.

Ladiesand Gentlemen,

After55 years of building and development, the big brand of Petrolimex is thequintessence of efforts by generations of leaders, officers and workers ofPetrolimex together with the confidence and love of shareholders, partners,customers and the public in and out of the country.

Identificationof new Petrolimex is the development and inheritance of the precious core valuesand the promotion of fine features of the brand with the will to move furthertogether with you to a brighter future.

Onthis occasion, the collective leadership, officers and workers of Petrolimex wouldlike to convey to you their deepest gratitude for your understanding, trust andclose cooperation with Petrolimex.

Dr.BUI NGOC BAO

Chairmanof Board of Management

Vietnam NationalPetroleum Group (Petrolimex)