Reference exchange rate down 1 VND
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 23,213 VND/USD on July 21, down 1 VND from the previous day.
Illustrative image (Source: VNA)With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applicable to commercial banks during the day is 23,912 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,519 VND/USD.
The opening-hour rates at many commercial banks saw increases.
BIDV added 25 VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 23,290 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,570 VND/USD.
Meanwhile, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,250 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,560 VND/USD, unchanged from July 20./.
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