Reference exchange rate up 2 VND at week’s beginning
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,208 VND per USD on September 14, up 2 VND from the last working day of the previous week (September 11).
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State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,208 VND per
USD on September 14, up 2 VND from the last working day of the previous week
(September 11).
With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,904 VND/USD and the floor rate, 22,512 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at commercial banks continued to stay stable.
At 8:25 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,060 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,270 VND/USD, both unchanged from September 11.
Meanwhile, BIDV added 5 VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 23,090 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,270 VND/USD.
Techcombank also increased the rates by 2 VND, listing at 23,068 VND/USD (buying) and 23,268 VND/USD (selling)./.
With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,904 VND/USD and the floor rate, 22,512 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at commercial banks continued to stay stable.
At 8:25 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,060 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,270 VND/USD, both unchanged from September 11.
Meanwhile, BIDV added 5 VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 23,090 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,270 VND/USD.
Techcombank also increased the rates by 2 VND, listing at 23,068 VND/USD (buying) and 23,268 VND/USD (selling)./.
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