Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) set the daily referenceexchange rate at 23,132 VND per USD onSeptember 9, down 6 VND from the last working day of previous week (September 6).
With the current trading band of +/- 3percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,826 VND per USD and the floor rate at 22,437 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at commercial banks are unchanged from September 6.
At 8:15 am, Vietcombank listed the buyingrate at 23,140 VND/USD and theselling rate at 23,270 VND/USD, the same as onSeptember 6.
Meanwhile, BIDV kept both rates unchangedat 23,140 VND/USD (buying) and 23,260 VND/USD (selling).
Similarly, Techcombank listed the buyingrate at 23,124 VND/USD and theselling rate at 23,264 VND/USD,unchanged from September 6.
During the week from September 3 to 6 (September 2 was anational holiday), the dailyreference exchange rate was on the upward trend on the first two days beforeturning around to go down on the last two days.
The rates listed at commercial banks mostlyended the week higher than at the week’s beginning.-VNA