Over $6.1 bln worth of G-bonds raised in 1H

The State Treasury had raised nearly VND29.5 trillion ($1.16 billion) in government bonds in June through 18 auctions held by the Hanoi Stock Exchange.

The bonds were offered for five terms, including five, 10, 15, 20 and 30 years with the 10-year bonds traded the most, accounting for 88.53%.

Annual interest rates of 1.85%; 2.74%; 2.86% and 3.1% are applied to 5 - , 10- , 15- and 30-year term bonds, respectively.

The June figure brings the total amount of government bonds raised by the State Treasury in the first half of this year to more than VND156.5 trillion ($6.15 billion), equivalent to 39.13% of the annual issuance plan.