CBO
Announces Auction Results of 78th & 79th GDB Issues

Muscat,
20 Nov 2025 (ONA) — The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has announced the Auction
results of the 78th & 79th Government Development Bonds (GDB) issues, which
received overwhelming response from investors, worth a total applied amount of RO
224,766,000.

According
to a media release issued by CBO’s Market Operations Department, the 78th GDB
Issue, has received applications amounting RO 182,015,400 with allotment amount
of RO 100,000,000. The average yield was 4.14 percent at an equivalent price of
RO 100.360, while the highest yield was 4.18 percent at an equivalent price of
RO 100.120 and the lowest yield was 4.10 percent at an equivalent price of RO
100.605.

The
79th GDB Issue, has received applications amounting RO 42,750,600 with
allotment amount of RO 20,000,000. The average yield was 4.29 percent at an
equivalent price of RO 100.485, while the highest yield was 4.30 percent at an
equivalent price of RO 100.405 and the lowest yield was 4.24 percent at an
equivalent price of RO 100.890.

Both
issues will be settled on Sunday 23 November 2025. The
78th GDB issue, carrying a coupon rate of 4.2% p.a, will mature on 23 November 2032.
Meanwhile, the 79th GDB issue, carrying a coupon rate of 4.35% p.a, will
mature on 23 November 2035.

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