Reference exchange rate stays stable
The daily reference VND/USD exchange rate set by the State Bank of Vietnam on August 24 stays at VND22,447, unchanged from the previous day.
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With the current trading band of +/- 3%, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks on August 24 is VND23,120 and the floor rate VND21,774 per USD.
The opening hour rates at major commercial banks saw only slight changes from August 23.
Vietcombank raised both rates by VND5, buying the greenback at VND22,695 and selling at VND22,765 per USD.
BIDV maintained the same rates as on August 23, at VND22,695 (buying) and VND22,765 (selling).
Meanwhile, the buying rate at Vietinbank went up VND10 to VND22,690 and the selling rate was kept unchanged at VND22,760 (selling) per USD.
