Reference exchange rate continues increasing

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 22,905 VND per USD on February 12, up 10 VND from the previous day.
Reference exchange rate continues increasing ảnh 1The reference exchange rate was set at 22,905 VND per USD on February 12 (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily referenceexchange rate at 22,905 VND per USD on February 12, up 10 VND from the previousday.

With the current trading band of  +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied tocommercial banks during the day is 23,580 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,210VND/USD.

The opening hour rates at commercial banks slightly increased.

Vietcombank raised both rates by 10 VND compared to February 11, listing thebuying rate at 23,160 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,250 VND/USD.

BIDV also added 5 VND to both rates, posting 23,160 VND/USD (buying) and 23,250VND/USD.

The buying rate at Techcombank rose by 10 VND to 23,140 VND/USD, while theselling rate stayed unchanged at 23,250 VND/USD. -VNA
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