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January 29, 2001 

Dhaka-- (UNB) – The 125th auction of the 28-day, 91-day, 182-day, 364-day, 2-year and 5-year treasury bills were held here yesterday.

A total of Tk 1743.50 crore, Tk 455 crore, Tk 13 crore, Tk 12 crore, Tk 113 crore, and Tk 29 crore were offered respectively for the 28-day, 91-day, 182-day, 364-day, 2-year and 5-year bills.

Of these, Tk 1743.50 crore, Tk 340 crore, Tk 4 crore, Tk 12 crore and Tk 88 crore in total of Tk 2187.50 crore were accepted respectively against the 28 day, 91-day, 182-day, 364-day and 2-year bills.

The range of the implicit yields of the accepted bills were 6.16-6.75 percent, 6.40-7.01 percent, 7.30 percent, 7.46-7.50 percent and 8.49-8.50 percent per annum respectively.

The bids offered for the 5-year bill were not accepted. Due to maturity of the bills, the total amount of Tk 1647.50 crore will retire in this week. So, the net amount of the issuing, bills will stand at Tk 540 (Tk 2187.50 crore - Tk 1647.50 crore) during this week.

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