CAIRO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Egypt will issue a one-year treasury bill worth $1 billion, the central bank said on Thursday.

The auction deadline is Feb. 15 with a Feb. 16 settlement date, it said in a statement. The dollar-denominated bill will mature on Feb. 14, 2017.

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