Reference exchange rate up at week’s beginning
The State Bank of Vietnam set the reference exchange rate at VND22,440 on August 7, up VND6 from the final transaction day of last week (August 4).
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With the current trading band of +/- 3%, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is VND23,113 and the floor rate VND21,767 per USD.
The opening hour rates at commercial banks remained almost unchanged.
Vietcombank and BIDV kept their rates at the same level as on August 4, at VND22,695 (buying) and VND22,765 (selling) per USD.
Techcombank raised both rates by VND5 to VND22,680 (buying) and VND22,780 (selling).
