Reference exchange rate up 2 VND on December 7
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 23,660 VND/USD on December 7, up 2 VND from the previous day.
Illustrative image. (Photo: VNA)With the current trading band of +/-5%, the ceiling rate applicable to commercial banks during the day is 24,842 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,477 VND/USD.
The opening-hour rates at commercial banks stayed stable.
At 8:33 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,830 VND/USD and the selling rate at 24,140 VND/USD, both unchanged from the end of December 6.
BIDV also kept both rates unchanged at 23,860 VND/USD (buying) and 24,140 VND/USD (selling)./.
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