Subscription opens for 41st Issue of Government Development Bond

TDT | Manama

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Bahrain Bourse (BHB) announced yesterday that Bahraini and Non-Bahraini investors can directly subscribe through the primary market of BHB in the Government Development Bond Issue 41 (BHD 250 million). The bond issued by the CBB on behalf of the Government of Bahrain can be bought by executing orders through registered brokers at Bahrain Bourse. Investors will be able to trade the Bond on the secondary market at BHB once listed, which is expected to be on 24th July 2025.

Bahrain Bourse specified that the subscription period through the registered brokers is effective on Wednesday until Thursday. The subscription will be open on Wednesday from 9:30 am until 1:00 pm and on Thursday from 9:30 am until 11:00 am. The minimum subscription size is 500 bond per subscriber.

The BHD 250 million Bond issued at a par value of BHD 1 each on the 9th of July 2025 for a period of 4 years maturing on the 9th of July 2029. The annual fixed return on these securities is 6.25%, and will be paid bi-annually on 9th of January and 9th of July every year throughout the period of this issue, commencing on 9th of January 2026 up to and including the Maturity Date.

The Central Bank of Bahrain issued the Government Development Bond on behalf of the Government of Bahrain. The Government of Bahrain directly guarantees the Bond securities.