Vietnam’s Central bank set the U.S. dollar’s exchange rate at VND21,036 on Monday, unchanged for nearly 11 months.
Commercial banks are allowed to apply effective exchange rate +-1% from the official exchange rate set by the central bank, accordingly, the ceiling price for a dollar today was VND21,246.
Today, majority of commercial banks raised dollar prices by VND5-10/dollar for bid and ask versus last Friday, offering at VND21,090-21,120/dollar for bid and VND21,170-21,180/dollar for ask, respectively.
BIDV kept dollar prices unchanged versus last Friday, offering at VND21,120/dollar for bid and VND21,180/dollar for ask.
Dollar Price Quote for May 26, 2014
Bid | Change | Ask | Change | |
Vietcombank | 21,120 | +10 | 21,170 | +10 |
ACB | 21,090 | 0 | 21,170 | 0 |
Eximbank | 21,100 | +10 | 21,180 | +10 |
BIDV | 21,120 | 0 | 21,170 | +10 |
Vietinbank | 21,120 | +5 | 21,170 | +5 |