SNAPSHOT-Vietnam dong, gold rates - March 22

HANOI, March 22 (Reuters) - Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 2:08 GMT. March 22 USD/VND mid-point VND=SBVN 24,003 USD/VND interbank VND=VN 24,790/24,820 USD/VND unofficial VNDUNOFF=VN 25,518/25,618 SJC gold (mln dong/tael) 78.60/80.62 NOTES: The State Bank of Vietnam sets the mid-point rate on a daily basis and allows dollar/dong transactions to move in a band of +/- 5% around the mid point. The dong's exchange rate against other currencies is not restricted by a band. Interbank offered rates are the latest indicative bid/ask prices, quoted from market sources. One tael is equivalent to 37.5 grams or 1.21 troy ounces. SJC gold prices are quoted by state-owned Saigon Jewelry Co. For more interbank rate fixings released at 0400 GMT, click on VNIBOR-1 . For Vietnam market overview click on: VNDVIEW Vietnam's bonds market auctions: HNGBAUCSCH01 Bonds auction results: HNGBAUCRES01 (Reporting by Khanh Vu) (([email protected]; +84 24 38259623; Reuters Messaging: [email protected]))