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Bulgarian National Bank to hold first bond auction for 2021

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Photo: Ani Petrova, BNR

The Bulgarian National Bank and Bulgaria's Ministry of Finance will hold the first auction of the year for the sale of bonds today. Interest-bearing treasury bonds have a maturity of 10 and a half years and are open-ended with a fixed interest rate. 
The nominal value of the proposed quantity is BGN 300 million (EUR 15.3 million) at a 0.1 annual interest rate. 
The date of payment has been announced as August 17, 2031.



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