Reference exchange rate up 33 VND on August 17

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,951 VND/USD on August 17, up 33 VND from the previous day.
Reference exchange rate up 33 VND on August 17 ảnh 1The daily reference exchange rate is set at 23,951 VND/USD on August 17. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,951 VND/USD on August 17, up 33 VND from the previous day.

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 25,148 VND/USD and the floor rate 23,753 VND/USD.

The daily reference exchange rate has been continuously adjusted up over recent days. It has risen by 114 VND since the beginning of this week.

At commercial banks, the opening-hour rates fluctuated.

At 8:15 am, BIDV listed the rates at 23,795 VND/USD (buying) and 24,095 VND/USD (selling), both up 15 VND from the end of August 16.

Meanwhile, Vietcombank cut both rates by 5 VND, listing at 23,750 VND/USD (buying) and 24,120 VND/USD (selling)./.
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