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Reference exchange rate down 5 VND on August 19

Aug 20th at 08:14
20-08-2020 08:14:00+07:00

Reference exchange rate down 5 VND on August 19

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,204 VND per USD on August 19, down 5 VND from the previous day.

Reference exchange rate down 5 VND on August 19
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Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,204 VND per USD on August 19, down 5 VND from the previous day.

With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,900 VND/USD and the floor rate, 22,508 VND/USD.

The opening hour rates at commercial banks stayed stable.

At 8:15 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,060 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,270 VND/USD, both unchanged from the previous day.

BIDV also kept both rates unchanged, listing at 23,085 VND/USD (buying) and 23,265 VND/USD (selling).

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