Vietnam raises $35.7mn in government bonds, yields steady

HANOI: Vietnam's State Treasury has raised 750 billion dong ($35.68 million) from selling government debt, with yields remaining steady, the Hanoi Stock Exchange said.

The treasury sold 700 billion dong worth of three-year bonds at a yield of 12.10 percent at an auction on Thursday, and also raised 50 billion dong via 10-year debt at a yield of 11.20 percent, the exchange said in a statement seen on Friday.

In the previous auction on Dec. 15, the treasury sold 600 billion dong of three-year bond at a yield at 12.10 percent, and 100 billion dong of 10-year bonds at 11.20 percent.