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Reference exchange rate up 8 VND on April 21

Apr 21st at 16:00
21-04-2020 16:00:50+07:00

Reference exchange rate up 8 VND on April 21

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,246 VND per USD on April 21, up 8 VND from the previous day.

Reference exchange rate up 8 VND on April 21
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With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,943 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,548 VND/USD.

The opening hour rates at commercial banks saw strong increases.

At 8:25 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,330 VND/USD, and the selling rate at 23,540 VND/USD, both up 30 VND from the same time on April 20.

BIDV raised both rates by 25 VND, listing the buying rate at 23,375 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,555 VND/USD.

Similarly, Techcombank added 17 VND to both rates, posting the buying rate at 23,352 VND/USD, and the selling rate at 23,552 VND/USD.

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