Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– Auction of 15-Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bond (BGTB) was held on Tuesday, officials said. 
15 bids amounting total of BDT 1.424 billion were offered. Of those, five bids amounting total of BDT574 million was accepted and BDT 826 million was devolved on primary dealers, according to the auction result. 
 “The coupon rate of the accepted bid was 8.9200 percent per annum,” a central bank press statement said. 
 
BBN/SI/AD-14Sept10-6:17 pm (BST)