Government bond’s transaction value increased more than 11% compared to July

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	Government Bond Interest Rate plunges

In the first eight months of 2023, the State Treasury mobilized VND 230,511 billion, reaching 57.63% of the 2023 issuance plan.

Thus, in the first 8 months of the year, the State Treasury mobilized a total of VND 230,511 billion, reaching 57.63% of the 2023 issuance plan, Bank for Social Policies mobilized VND 4,450 billion, meeting VND 18.27% of the plan.

In August, 10-year and 15-year tenors won the bid with the largest proportion, 39.02% and 43.61%, respectively. Notably, the 5-year government bond deposit interest rate of the State Treasury tended to fall slightly over the sessions, with a decrease of 0.1% compared to the last session of July.

Meanwhile, the winning interest rates for 10-year, 15-year and 30-year government bonds declined slightly in the first session of the month and remained stable in the remaining sessions. Specifically, the winning interest rates in the last sessions in August of the 5-year, 10-year, 15-year and 30-year tenors reached 1.7%, 2.36%, 2.59% and 3.05%, respectively.

Regarding government bond secondary transactions, in August, the total transaction value reached VND134,098 billion, including Outright transaction value reached more than VND101,870 billion, and Repos transactions reached about VND32,228 billion. The average trading value per session increased by 11.69% compared to July, to more than VND5,830 billion/session.

In August, the transaction value of foreign investors recorded about VND 3,860 billion, accounting for 2.87% of the total transaction value. In the first 8 months, the total value of secondary transactions achieved VND953,284 billion, an average of VND5,777 billion/session.