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Reference exchange rate up 10 VND at week’s beginning

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,558 VND/USD, and the floor rate 24,028 VND/USD.

Illustrative photo (Photo: VNA)
Illustrative photo (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,293 VND/USD on July 27, up 10 VND from the last working day of the previous week.

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,558 VND/USD, and the floor rate 24,028 VND/USD.

The opening-hour buying and selling rates at major commercial banks also saw an increase from the July 24 morning trading session.

Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 26,140 VND/USD and the selling rate at 26,520 VND/USD, both up by 10 VND.

Meanwhile, BIDV quoted its buying and selling rates at 26,130 VND/USD and 26,510 VND/USD, respectively, unchanged from the morning trading session on July 24./.

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