According to an announcement published on the ministry’s website, a gold bond equivalent to 5,385 kilograms of gold was issued with a settlement date of October 9, 2024, and a maturity date of October 7, 2026. This bond offers a coupon payment of 0.75% every six months and was issued through direct sale.
Additionally, a gold-backed lease certificate equivalent to 19,740 kilograms of gold was issued with the same settlement and maturity dates, also featuring a rental payment of 0.75% every six months through direct sale.
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