Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set thedaily reference exchange rate at 23,160 VND per USD on May 21, up 6 VND fromthe previous day.
With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceilingrate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,854 VND/USD and the floorrate 22,465 VND/USD.
Increasing rates listed at commercial banks were recorded.
At 8:25 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 22,920VND/USD and the selling rate 23,150 VND/USD, both up 10 VND compared to May 20.
BIDV raised both rates by 10 VND to 22,950 VND/USD (buying)and 23,150 VND/USD (selling).
Techcombank also increased both rates by 7 VND to 22,943 VND/USD(buying) and 23,143 VND/USD (selling)./.