This photo, taken on Sept. 5, 2017, shows piles of 100-dollar U.S. banknotes stacked at the headquarters of KEB-Hana Bank in Seoul. South Korea's foreign exchange reserves hit a record high in August due to a hike in the value of non-dollar currencies when converted into the U.S. greenback. As of the end of August, the country's foreign exchange reserves came to US$384.84 billion, up $1.08 billion from the previous month, the Bank of Korea said. (Yonhap) (END)