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Reference exchange rate kept unchanged on March 22

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,617 VND/USD on March 22, unchanged from the previous day.
Reference exchange rate kept unchanged on March 22 ảnh 1The daily reference exchange rate is set at 23,617 VND/USD on March 22. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank of Vietnam set thedaily reference exchange rate at 23,617 VND/USD on March 22, unchanged from theprevious day.

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, theceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 24,797 VND/USD andthe floor rate 22,436 VND/USD.

The opening hour rates at commercial banks continuedto increase.

At 8:30am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at23,390 VND/USD, and the selling rate at 23,760 VND/USD, both up 10 VND from theend of March 21.

BIDV kept both rates unchanged at 23,440 VND/USD(buying) and 23,740 VND/USD (selling)./.
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