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Reference exchange rate up 30 VND on August 3

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,803 VND/USD on August 3, up 30 VND from the previous day.
Reference exchange rate up 30 VND on August 3 ảnh 1Reference exchange rate up 30 VND on August 3 (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank ofVietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,803 VND/USD on August 3, up30 VND from the previous day.

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, theceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 24,993 VND/USDand the floor rate 22,612 VND/USD.

At commercial banks, the opening-hour rates increased.

At 8:15am, Vietcombank listed the rates at23,545 VND/USD (buying) and 23,915 VND/USD (selling), both up 20 VND from theend of August 2.

BIDV also added 15 VND to both rates, listingthe buying rate at 23,600 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,900 VND/USD./.
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