Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) - Auction of Five -Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTB) was held on Tuesday, officials said.
Of which 20 bids amounting total of BDT 3.9421 billion were offered against pre-targeted amount of BDT 6.50 billion. Of those, 12 bids amounting total of BDT 1.7514 billion was accepted.
Accordingly, BDT 2.8492 billion and BDT 1.8994 billion was distributed among primary dealers (PDs) and non-PD banks respectively.
The coupon rate of the accepted bid was 11.5500 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.
BBN/SSR/AD-03Oct12-7:50 am (BST)
