Reference exchange rate down 7 VND on June 7

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,713 VND/USD on June 7, down 7 VND from the previous day.
Reference exchange rate down 7 VND on June 7 ảnh 1The daily reference exchange rate is set at 23,713 VND/USD on June 7. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnamset the daily reference exchange rate at 23,713 VND/USD on June 7, down 7 VNDfrom the previous day.

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, theceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 24,871 VND/USDand the floor rate 22,518 VND/USD.

The opening hour rates at commercial bankscontinued to decrease.

At 8:45am, BIDV listed the rates at 23,340 VND/USD(buying) and at 23,640 VND/USD (selling), both down 10 VND from the end of June6.

Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,290VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,660 VND/USD, also both down 10 VND from theend of June 6./.
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