Translation. Region: Russian Federal
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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) — China’s Ministry of Finance on Wednesday issued its third batch of yuan-denominated Treasury bonds this year in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), totaling 12.5 billion yuan (about 1.74 billion U.S. dollars).
According to the department, the current bond issue includes 2-year bonds worth 3.5 billion yuan, 3-year bonds worth 3 billion, 5-year bonds worth 3 billion, and 10-year bonds worth 3 billion. The interest rates on these securities are 1.49 percent, 1.52 percent, 1.6 percent, and 1.75 percent, respectively.
The Ministry of Finance also noted that the bond issue was positively received by investors, with the total amount of subscriptions for the purchase of securities exceeding the amount issued into circulation by 3.96 times.
In May, the agency announced that it would issue 68 billion yuan worth of yuan-denominated treasury bonds in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region by the end of the year. The issue will be carried out in six stages. –0–