Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 24,246 VND/USD on August 21, down 5 VND from the previous session.
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 25,459 VND/USD and the floor rate 23,033 VND/USD.
At major commercial banks, the opening hour rates fluctuated variably.
At 8:03 am, Vietcombank listed the rates at 24,720 VND/USD (buying) and 25,090 VND/USD (selling), both up 10 VND from the previous day.
BIDV listed the buying rate at 24,740 VND/USD and the selling rate at 25,080 VND/USD./.
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