Hanoi, Aug. 14 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange at 25,240 VND/USD on August 14, down 7 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,502 VND/USD and the floor rate 23,978 VND/USD. At 8:15 am, the opening-hour rates at major commercial banks saw increases. Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 26,100 VND/USD and the selling rate at 26,460 VND/USD, up 10 VND from August 13 morning. BIDV added 20 VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 26,100 VND/USD and the selling rate at 26,460 VND/USD./.

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