Hanoi (VNA) – The StateBank of Vietnam adjusted the daily reference exchange rate on January 28 downsharply to 22,858 VND/USD, a reduction of 25 VND from the last working day of previousweek (January 25).
With the current trading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied by commercial banks for the day is 23,543VND/USD and the floor rate is 22,173 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates atcommercial banks continued to stay stable.
Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,145VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,235 VND/USD, unchanged from January 25.
BIDV also kept both rates at thesame levels as on January 25 at 23,155 VND/USD (buying) and 23,245 VND/USD(selling).
Both rates at Techcombank alsoremained unchanged at 23,125 VND/USD (buying) and 23,240 VND/USD (selling).
Last week (January 21 to 25),the daily reference exchange rate kept rising throughout the week except forThursday. It gained a total 10 VND during the week.
Meanwhile, the rates listed bycommercial banks saw no changes from the beginning of the week.-VNA