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Hanoi (VNA) - TheState Bank of Vietnam adjusted the daily reference exchange rate down onOctober 15, setting the rate at 22,719 VND/USD, an decrease of 2 VND from the lastworking day of previous week (October 12).
With the current trading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate appliedto commercial banks during the day is 23,400 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,038VND/USD.
The opening hour rates atcommercial banks saw only slight changes compared to October 12.
Vietcombank kept both rates unchanged, listingthe buying rate at 23,305 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,385 VND/USD.
BIDV also maintained the same ratesas on October 12, buying the green back at 23,300 VND per USD and selling at23,380 VND/USD.
Techcombank kept the buying rateunchanged from October 12 at 23,280 VND/USD but added 5 VND to the sellingrate, listing the rate at 23,385 VND/USD.
Last week (October 8 to 12), the referenceexchange rate rose on the first two days of this week, then went down for twoconsecutive days before rising again on the last day of the week.-VNA