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Reference exchange rate kept unchanged on October 15

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,150 VND per USD on October 15, unchanged from the previous day (October 14).
Reference exchange rate kept unchanged on October 15 ảnh 1The daily reference exchange rate was set at 23,150 VND per USD on October 15 (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) set the daily reference exchange rateat 23,150 VND per USD on October 15, unchanged from the previous day (October 14).

With the currenttrading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banksduring the day is 23,844 VND per USD and the floor rate at 22,455 VND/USD.

The opening hourrates at some commercial banks remained stable.

At 8:20 am,Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,110 VND/USD, and the selling rate at23,260 VND/USD, both unchanged from the same time on October 14.

BIDV also kept bothrates unchanged, with the buying rate listed at 23,140 VND/USD and the sellingrate at 23,260 VND/USD.

Meanwhile,Techcombank revised down both rates by 1 VND from the same time on the previousday, listing the buying rate at 23,131 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,271VND/USD./.
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