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Reference exchange rate increases on January 9

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 24,338 VND/USD on January 9, up 8 VND from the previous day.

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Illustrative Image (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 24,338 VND/USD on January 9, up 8 VND from the previous day.

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 25,555 VND/USD and the floor rate 23,121 VND/USD.

At major commercial banks, the opening hour rates saw mixed changes.

At 8:19 am, both Vietcombank and BIDV listed the buying rate at 25,194 VND/USD and the selling rate at 25,554 VND/USD.

The two rates at Vietcombank hiked 8 VND from January 8 morning. Meanwhile, BIDV reduced the buying rate by 11 VND but raised the selling rate by 9 VND./.

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