Egypt’s c.bank issues EGP 6b in fixed coupon t-bonds
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Monday issued two auctions for fixed coupon treasury bonds (t-bonds) with a total worth of 6 billion Egyptian pounds, in coordination with the Ministry of Finance.
The two-year bond is valued at 1 billion pounds to be matured on August 06, 2026. While, the three-year bond is valued at 5 billion pounds and will be matured on August 06, 2027.
A coupon is an annual interest paid on a bond. Investors receive a coupon payment, either annually or biannually, from issuance until maturity, if they hold the bond, as explained by DailyForex website.
Attribution: CBE website