Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- Auction of 20-Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTB) was held on Tuesday, officials said.
A total of 12 bids amounting of BDT 2.3413 billion were offered against pre-targeted amount of BDT 3.00 billion. Of those, four bids amounting total of BDT 1.9547 billion were accepted.
Accordingly, BDT 627.20 million and BDT 418.10 million was distributed among primary dealers (PDs) and non-PD banks respectively.
The coupon rate of the accepted bid was 12.1600 percent, according to the auction result.
Currently, four government bonds - five-year, 10-year, 15-year and 20-year -are being traded in the markets.
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