Reference exchange rate up 10 VND at week’s beginning

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Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 23,432 VND/USD on October 10, up 10 VND from the last working day of the previous week (October 7).

With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applicable to commercial banks during the day is 24,135 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,729 VND/USD.

The opening-hour rates at many commercial banks increased.

At 8:45am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,710 VND/USD and the selling rate at 24,020 VND/USD, both up 5 VND from the end of October 7.

Similarly, BIDV also added 5 VND to both rates, listing at 23,740 VND/USD (buying) and the selling rate at 24,020 VND/USD (selling)./.

VNA