Nearly VND6 trillion in Government bonds sold
A total of VND5.81 trillion (US$261.5 million) worth of Government bonds issued by the State Treasury of Vietnam was sold through an auction recently held by the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).
The sum included VND2.71 trillion (US$121.9 million) in five-year bonds with an annual interest rate of 6.1%; VND1.15 trillion (US$51.75 million) in seven-year bonds and VND1.5 trillion (US$67.5 million) in 15-year bonds with interest rates of 6.62% and 7.65%, respectively.
The other VND450 billion (US$20.25 million) in 15-year bonds was raised through a secondary auction.