USD exchange rate continues to rise in Vietnam on July 24 2026
On July 24, 2026, the USD exchange rate continued to rise across various Vietnamese banks and the international market. At 4:30 AM, the State Bank of Vietnam set the central rate at 25,272 VND/USD, up by 12 VND from the previous session. Banks like VRB are buying USD at prices above 26,000 VND, with Saigonbank and VietABank selling at the highest rates over 26,530 VND/USD. The black market rate remained stable around 26,289 - 26,389 VND/USD. Globally, the Dollar Index rose to 101.47, fueled by Middle East tensions increasing global inflation concerns. The European Central Bank (ECB) maintained interest rates but signaled a possible hike in September if inflation pressures persist.
Key facts
- Central rate set at 25,272 VND/USD, up 12 VND
- Some banks buy USD above 26,000 VND; highest selling over 26,530 VND
- Dollar Index up globally amid Middle East tensions and ECB rate outlook
Why it matters
The rising USD exchange rate impacts import-export dynamics, inflation, and foreign investment in Vietnam. The increase reflects global uncertainty due to Middle East tensions, influencing Vietnam's monetary policy and economic stability. Overseas Vietnamese with remittances or financial ties will find understanding these shifts critical for managing currency risks and planning financial transactions.
Source and method
This brief was written by Daily Vietnam's editing desk from a report published by Báo Công thương, using AI assistance and a fixed editorial structure. It contains only facts established by that report and adds nothing from outside it. It is a summary for readers who do not read Vietnamese, not a replacement for the original. All reporting credit belongs to Báo Công thương.
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