Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) - Auction of five-Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bond (BGTB) was held on Monday, officials said.
Of which 19 bids amounting total of BDT 5.0 billion were offered against pre-targeted amount of BDT 5.0 billion and all the bids amounting total of BDT 5.0 billion were accepted.
“The coupon rate of the accepted bids was 8.5000 percent per annum,” a central bank statement said.
Currently, four government bonds - five-year, 10-year, 15-year and 20-year -are being traded in the markets.
BBN/SSR/AD-06Dec11-11:53 am (BST)