Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – Auction of Five-Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bond (BGTB) was held on Tuesday, officials said.
Fourteen bids amounting total of BDT 4.90 billion were offered against pre-targeted amount of BDT 5.0 billion. 
Of those, 14 bids amounting total of BDT 4.90 billion were accepted and BDT 100 million was devolved on primary dealers. 
“The coupon rate of the accepted bids was 8.5000 percent per annum,” a central bank statement said.
 
BBN/SSR/AD-04Oct11-9:39 pm (BST)