Reference exchange rate rises slightly at week’s beginning

 The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,183 VND/USD on June 22, up 2 VND from the last working day of the previous week.

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,442 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,924 VND/USD.

The opening-hour buying and selling rates at major commercial banks also saw increases.

At 8:25, both Vietcombank and BIDV listed the buying rate at 26,122 VND/USD and the selling rate at 26,442 VND/USD, both up 2 VND from the June 19 morning session./.