The State Bank of Vietnam continued to raise the daily reference exchange rate for the second consecutive day on May 8, setting the rate at 22,566 VND/USD, up 6 VND from the previous day.
With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,257 VND/USD and the floor rate 21,813 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at major commercial remained stable.
The greenback is being bought at 22,735 VND/USD and sold at 22,805 VND/USD at Vietcombank and BIDV, unchanged from the rates on May 7.
Vietinbank added 3 VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 22,738 VND/USD and the selling rate at 22,808 VND/USD.
The reference exchange rate on May 7 was up 6 VND from the last working day of previous week (May 4).
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