Treasury yields rise in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The central bank of Bangladesh held auctions of 91-Day and 364-Day Treasury Bills on August 21 last.

A total of 13 bids of BDT 3.500 billion for 91-Day Treasury Bills and 13 bids of BDT 2.45 billion for 364-Day Treasury Bills were accepted. BDT 50.00 million was devolved on primary dealers for 364-Day Bills. Implicit yield for 91-Day bills remained unchanged while that for the 364-Day tenor increased by 30 basis points.

An auction of 20-Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds was held on August 23, 2011 where 13 bids amounting total of BDT 1.50 billion was accepted. The coupon rate of the accepted bids was 10.25 percent, up by 25 basis points.

BBN/SSR/AD-25Aug11-4:18 pm (BST) 

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