Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily referenceexchange rate at 23,200 VND per USD on March 9, up 15 VND from the previous day.
With thecurrent trading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercialbanks during the day is 23,899 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,505 VND/USD.
The rateslisted by commercial banks rose.
At 8:25 am,Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 22,930 VND/USD and the selling rate at23,140 VND/USD, both up 15 VND from March 8.
BIDV added 20VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 22,955 VND/USD and the sellingrate at 23,155 VND/USD.
Vietinbank raisedthe buying rate by 17 VND to 22,910 VND/USD and the selling rate by 12 VND to 23,150VND/USD./.
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