Reference exchange rate revised down on April 1

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,232 VND per USD on April 1, down 3 VND from the previous day.

Wednesday, April 01, 2020 09:02

Reference exchange rate revised down on April 1 ảnh 1

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Hanoi (VNA) - The StateBank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,232 VND per USD onApril 1, down 3 VND from the previous day.

With the current trading band of +/-3percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,928VND/USD and the floor rate 22,536 VND/USD.

The opening hour rates at mostcommercial banks saw sharp decreases.

At 8:25 am, Vietcombank listed thebuying rate at 23,470 VND/USD, and the selling rate at 23,660 VND/USD, bothdown 60 VND from the same time on March 31.

BIDV cut both rates by 50 VND,listing the buying rate at 23,500 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,660VND/USD.

Techcombank also lowered both ratesby 61 VND from the same time on the previous day, with the buying rate listedat 23,490 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,650 VND/USD./.

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