Reference exchange rate goes up by 2 VND hinh anh 1The reference VND/USD exchange rate is set at 22,462 VND/USD on October 19 (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) set its reference VND/USD exchange rate at 22,462 VND/USD on October 19 morning, up by 2 VND from the previous day.

With the current +/- 3 percent VND/USD trading band, the ceiling exchange rate is 23,136 VND per USD and the floor rate is 21,788 VND per USD.

At major commercial banks, the VND/USD exchange rate was quite stable.

Vietcombank kept its buying and selling rates at 22,685 VND and 22,755 VND, per USD, unchanged from October 18.

Both Vietinbank and BIDV set the rate at 22,680 VND (buying) and 22,750 VND (selling), per USD, also unchanged from one day ago.-VNA
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