28 July 2015
Manama, Bahrain: The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announces that the issue of the 5 year Government development bonds has been oversubscribed by 121%.

Subscriptions worth BD 181.2 million were received for the BD 150 million issue, which carries a maturity of 5 years.

The expected interest rate on the issue, which begins on 30 July 2015 and matures on 30 July 2020, is 4.00%.

The Government Development Bond are issued by the CBB on behalf of the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

This is issue No.9 (BH00081508X6) of the Government Development Bond.

Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB)
Contact: External Communications Unit
Tel: +973 17547357/17547360
E-mail: media@cbb.gov.bh
Website: www.cbb.gov.bh

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