Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – Auction of 91-Day and 182-Day Treasury Bills (T-bills) was held on Sunday, officials said.
Total 13 bids of BDT 8.35 billion for 91-Day T-bills and 15 bids of BDT 7.55 billion for 182-Day T-bills were offered. 
Of those six bids of BDT 5.0 billion for 91-Day T-bills and seven bids of BDT 4.93 billion for 182-Day T-bills were accepted and BDT 70 million was distributed among other six primary dealers (PDs). 
The central bank of Bangladesh earlier selected 15 PDs — 12 banks and three non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) – to deal with the government-approved securities in the secondary market.
The rate of the implicit yield of the accepted bid was 11.40 and 11.42 percent respectively, according to the auction result.
Currently, three T-bills are being transacted through auctions to adjust the government borrowing from the banking system. 
The T-bills have 91-day, 182-day and 364-day maturity periods.
 
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