VOL. XXXI

NO. 35

6-JUNE-1988

Financial and Banking News

LOANS AND ISSUES

Kuwaiti T-Bill Issue Raises KD100mn

The thirteenth issue of Kuwaiti government treasury bills was sold on 1 June.The KD100mn issue was allocated at an average price of 98.411%, equivalent to anaverage yield of 6.373% for the 91-day paper. Bankers reported that in theaftermath of the issue the Central Bank, which has become a significant holderof government debt instruments, was an active buyer of older issue T-bills onthe...