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Auction of treasury bills held |
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May 15, 2000
Dhaka, May 14 (UNB) – The 88th auction of the 28-year, 91-day, 182-day, 364-day, 2-year and 5-year treasury bills were held here today (Sunday). Tk 283.00 crore, Tk 9.00 crore, Tk 86.00 crore, Tk 8.00 crore and Tk 2.00 crore were offered respectively for the 28-year, 91-day, 182-day, 364—day and 2-year bills. Of these, Tk 131.00 crore Tk 3.00 crore Tk 1.00 crore and Tk 2.00 crore in total of Tk 139.00 crore of 28-day, 91-day, 182-day, 364-day and 2-year bills were accepted respectively. Range of the implicit yields of the 28-day, 91-day, 182-day, 364-day and 2-year bills were 5.94-6.00 percent, 6.30 percent, 7.20 percent, 7.73 percent and 8.52 percent per annum respectively. No bid was offered for the 5-year bill. The net amount of the issuing bills will stand at Tk 31.50 (139.00-170.500) crore in the next week as the total amount of Tk 170.00 crore will retire in the current week due to the maturity of the bills. |