Reference exchange rate down 2 VND at week’s beginning

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,143 VND/USD on November 29, down 2 VND from the last working day of the previous week.
Reference exchange rate down 2 VND at week’s beginning ảnh 1The State Bank of Vietnam sets the daily reference exchange rate at 23,143 VND/USD on November 29, down 2 VND from the last working day of the previous week. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank ofVietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,143 VND/USD on November 29,down 2 VND from the last working day of the previous week.

With the current trading band of +/-3 percent,the ceiling rate applicable to commercial banks during the day is 23,827 VND/USDand the floor rate 22,440 VND/USD.

The opening-hour rate at commercial banks stayed stable.

At 8:15am, Vietcombank listed the buying rateat 22,545 VND/USD and the selling rate at 22,775 VND/USD, unchanged fromNovember 26.

BIDV also kept both rates unchanged fromNovember 26, listing the buying rate at 22,555 VND/USD and the selling rate at22,755 VND/USD./.

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