The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,149 VND per USD on December 28, down 3 VND from the last working day of previous week (December 25).
With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,843 VND/USD and the floor rate, 22,455 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at some commercial banks were down slightly.
At 8:25 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,010 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,220 VND/USD, unchanged from December 25.
BIDV cut 5 VND from both rates, listing the buying rate at 23,035 VND/USD (buying) and 23,215 VND/USD (selling).
Meanwhile, the rates at Techcombank were adjusted down 3 VND to 23,015 VND/USD (buying) and 23,215 VND/USD (selling).
During the week from December 21-25, the daily reference exchange rate was adjusted up on the first three day but down on the last two, ending the week 3 VND higher than the rate on Monday.
The rates listed at commercial banks saw little changes throughout the week./.
VNA
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