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       May 29, 2000   Dhaka,
      May 28 (UNB) – The 90th auction of the 28-day, 91-day, 182-day, 364-day,
      2-year and 5-year treasury bills were held here today (Sunday).   Tk
      1651.50 crore, Tk 3.50 crore, Tk 16.00 crore, Tk 57.50 crore and Tk 23.00
      crore were offered respectively for the 28-day, 91-day, 182-day, 364-day
      and 2-year bills.   Of
      these, Tk 1651.50 crore, Tk 3.00 crore, Tk 19.00 crores and Tk 19.00 crore
      in total of Tk 1692.50 crore of the 28-day, 91-day, 364-day and 2-year
      bills were accepted respectively.   The
      range of the implicit yields of the bills was 5.98-6.10 percent, 6.30-6.40
      percent, 7.70-7.73 percent and 8.36-8.51 percent per annum respectively.   The
      bids offered for the 182-day bill were not accepted and no bid was offered
      for the 5-year bill.    Due
      to maturity of the bills, the total amount of Tk 1708.50 crore will retire
      in the current week and resulting this the net amount of the issuing bills
      will stand at Tk 16.00 (1692.50-1708.50) crores in this week. 
 
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