Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – Auction of 15-Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTB) was held on Tuesday, officials said.
Twelve bids amounting total of BDT 875.50 million were offered against pre-targeted amount of BDT 1.0 billion. Of those, three bids amounting total of BDT 330 million were accepted. 
Accordingly, BDT 402 million and BDT 268 million was distributed among primary dealers (PDs) and non-PD banks respectively. 
The coupon rate of the accepted bid was 11.9300 percent, according to auction result.
Currently, four government bonds – five-year, 10-year, 15-year and 20-year -are being traded in the markets.
 
BBN/SSR/AD-17Oct12-10:30 am (BST)