Qatar auctions first certificates of deposit

Published March 11th, 2008


Qatar’s central bank has sold its first certificates of deposit last week at auction.

The auction of one billion riyals ($275 million) worth of 91-day CDs took place on March 4, with maturity on June 3. The CDs were sold at a coupon rate of three per cent and the best rate received was 1.75%.





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