Reference exchange rate up 16 VND

The daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar is set at 23,123 VND/USD on April 21. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 23,123 VND/USD on April 21, up 16 VND from the previous day.

With the current trading band of  +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applicable to commercial banks during the day is 23,816 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,429 VND/USD.

The opening-hour rates at commercial banks all decreased.

At 8:25 am, BIDV listed the buying rate at 22,825 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,105 VND/USD, both down 15 VND from the closing-hour rates on April 20.

Meanwhile, Vietcombank kept both rates unchanged from the closing-hour rates on the previous day, listing the buying rate at 22,795 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,105 VND/USD./.

VNA