Reference exchange rate unchanged on August 21
The daily reference exchange rate was set at 23,120 VND per USD on August 21, unchanged from the previous day (August 20).
Illustrative image (Source: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - The daily reference exchange rate was set at 23,120 VND per USD on August 21, unchanged from the previous day (August 20).
With the current trading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,813 VND per USD and the floor rate at 22,426 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at commercial banks continued to decrease slightly.
At 8:15 am, BIDV listed the buying rate at 23,141 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,261 VND/USD, both down 3 VND from August 20.
Meanwhile, Vietcombank kept the rates unchanged at 23,145 VND/USD (buying) and 23,265 VND/USD (selling).
Techcombank reduced both rates by 1 VND, listing the buying rate at 23,131 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,271 VND/USD.-VNA
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