Reference exchange rate up 5 VND at week’s beginning
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 23,128 VND/USD on April 25, up 5 VND from the last working day of previous week (April 22).
Illustrative image. (Photo: VNA)With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applicable to commercial banks during the day is 23,821 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,421 VND/USD.
The opening-hour rates at commercial banks all rose.
At 8:30 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 22,800 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,110 VND/USD, up 10 VND from April 22.
Meanwhile, BIDV added 5 VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 22,830 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,110 VND/USD.
During the week from April 18-22, the daily reference exchange rate followed an upward trend and ended the week up 16 VND from the rate on Monday./.
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