An auction of Government bonds on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) on June 17 raised VND6.414 trillion (US$276.74 million) for the State Treasury.

G-bonds worth VND6.5 trillion were issued, with five-year bonds bringing in VND1.5 trillion, ten-year bonds VND2.5 trillion, 15-year bonds VND2 trillion, and those with a maturity of 20 years VND500 billion.

 Some VND1.435 trillion worth of five-years bonds was mobilised at an annual interest rate of 1.95%, 0.03% higher than at the previous auction on June 10.

All the 10-year bonds were sold for VND2.5 trillion with an annual interest rate of 3%, down 0.01% against the June 10 auction.

Besides, all the 15-year bonds were also sold for VND2 trillion with an annual interest rate of 3.15%, unchanged from the previous auction on June 10.

Meanwhile, 20-year bonds were sold at an annual interest rate of 3.45%, 0.02% higher than at the previous auction on June 3 and raising VND479 billion for the State Treasury.

The State Treasury has collected VND74.107 trillion via G-bond auctions at HNX so far this year.