The State Bank of Vietnam sets the daily reference exchange rate at 23,182 VND per USD on October 26, down 3 VND from the last working day of previous week (October 23).Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the dailyreference exchange rate at 23,182 VND per USD on October 26, down 3 VND from the last workingday of previous week (October 23).
With the currenttrading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banksduring the day is 23,877 VND/USD and the floor rate, 22,487 VND/USD.
The opening hour ratesat most commercial banks stayed stable.
At 8:25 am,Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,060 VND/USD and the selling rate at23,270 VND/USD, both unchanged from October 23.
BIDV also kept both rates unchanged at 23,090VND/USD (buying) and 23,270 VND/USD (selling).
Techcombank added 2VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 23,069 VND/USD and the sellingrate at 23,269 VND/USD.
During the week from October 19 to 23, the daily reference exchange rate followed a downward trend for most of the week beforegoing up on Friday. It ended the week down 11 VND from the rate onMonday.
The rates listed at commercial banks remainedstable throughout the week./.
VNA
