Hanoi, Aug. 12 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange at 25,243 VND/USD on August 12, up 12 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,505 VND/USD and the floor rate 23,981 VND/USD. At 8:30 am, the opening-hour rates at major commercial banks went up. Both Vietcombank and BIDV listed the buying rate at 26,050 VND/USD and the selling rate at 26,410 VND/USD, up 10 VND from August 11 morning./.

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