May 09, 2019 | 21:00 (GMT+7)
Reference exchange rate continues to rise
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at VND 23,051 per USD on the morning of May 9, up VND 5 from the day earlier.
With the current trading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied by commercial banks for the day is VND 23,742 per USD and the floor rate is VND 22,359 per USD.
Commercial banks adjusted their rates up slightly.
At 8:15, Vietcombank posted the buying rate at VND 23,300 per USD and the selling rate at VND 23,420 per USD, up VND 25 from the same time the day earlier.
BIDV offered the rates at VND 23,300 - 23,420 per USD, up VND 20 from the same time on May 8.
Techcombank posted VND 23,280 per USD (buying) and VND 23,420 per USD (selling), up by 25 VND from the day ago.
Source: VNA