Reference exchange rate down 10 VND on July 27

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,736 VND/USD on July 27, down 10 VND from the previous session.

With the current trading band of /- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 24,922 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,547 VND/USD.

At commercial banks, the opening-hour rates went up.

At 8:15am, Vietcombank listed the rates at 23,465 VND/USD (buying) and 23,835 VND/USD (selling), both up 5 VND from the end of July 26.

BIDV also increased both rates by 20 VND, listing the buying rate at 23,530 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,830 VND/USD.