Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– Auction of 91-Day and 182-Day Treasury bills (T-bills) was held on Sunday, officials said.

Total 26 bids of BDT 8.9056 billion for 91-Day T-bills and 46 bids of BDT 13.6267 billion for 182-Day T-bills were offered. Of those, 08 bids of BDT 3.3985 billion for 91-Day T-bills and 26 bids of BDT 8.0030 billion for 182-Day T-bills accepted.

Accordingly, BDT 3.3609 billion was devolved on primary dealers (PDs) and BDT 2.2406 billion was devolved non-PD banks for 91-Day T-bills. BDT 298.20 million was devolved on PDs and BDT 198.80 million was devolved non-PD banks for 182-Day bills.

The range of the implicit yield of the accepted bid was 7.42-7.50 percent and 8.00-8.35 percent per annum respectively, according to the auction resutle.

BBN/SSR/AD-20Jan14-9:40 am (BST)