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July 31, 2000
Dhaka (UNB) - The 99th auction of the 28-day, 91-day, 182-day, 364-day, 2-year and 5-year treasury bills were held here yesterday (Sunday). Some Tk 1354.50 crore, Tk 40.00 crore, Tk 40.00 crore, Tk 35.00 crore were offered respectively for the 28-day, 182-day, 364-day and 2-year bills. Of these, Tk 1334.50 crore, Tk 32.00 crore, Tk 33.00 crore, in total of Tk 1399.50 crore of 28-day, 364-day and 2-year bills were accepted respectively with the range of implicit yields of 6.01-6.10 percent, 7.50-7.60 percent and 8.44-8.50 percent per annum respectively. The bids offered for the 182-day bills were not accepted and no bids were offered for the 91-day and 5-year bills. Due to maturity of the bills, the total amount of Tk 1140.50 crore will retire in the current week. So the net amount of the issuing bids will stand at Tk 259.00 (1399.50-1140.50) crores in this week. |