MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1993
5
MORE APPLICATION FORMS DISTRIBUTED
*
OF
THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TODAY (MONDAY) DISTRIBUTED A TOTAL 179 SETS OF NON-GRADUATE TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS ASSESSMENT APPLICATION DOCUMENTS COMPRISING 79 SETS AT THE LUI KEE EDUCATION SERVICES CENTRE IN WAN CHAI AND 100 AT THE YAU TSIM DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICE IN KOWLOON.
THIS BRINGS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF SETS (FEBRUARY 5) TO 236.
DISTRIBUTED
SINCE FRIDAY
0
TENDER FOR 6TH ISSUE OF GOVT RONDS
THAT
THE OFFICE OF THE EXCHANGE FUND TODAY (MONDAY) ANNOUNCED THE TENDER FOR THE SIXTH ISSUE OF GOVERNMENT BONDS WILL BE HELD NEXT MONDAY (FEBRUARY 15) FOR SETTLEMENT ON TUESDAY (FEBRUARY 16).
AS WITH THE PREVIOUS FIVE ISSUES, AN AMOUNT OF HK$500 MILLION TWO-YEAR BONDS WILL BE ON OFFER.
IN ADDITION TO THAT, ANOTHER HK$100 MILLION WILL BE HELD AS RESERVE BY THE OFFICE OF THE EXCHANGE FUND FOR SUPPLY ΤΟ MARKET MAKERS IN THE SECONDARY MARKET.
THE BONDS WILL MATURE ON THURSDAY, CARRY INTEREST AT THE RATE OF 4.75% PER IN ARREARS.
FEBRUARY 16, 1995 AND WILL ANNUM PAYABLE SEMI-ANNUALLY
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO TENDER FOR THE BONDS MAY DO SO THROUGH ANY OF THE MARKET MAKERS OR RECOGNISED DEALERS ON THE PUBLISHED LIST WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE EXCHANGE
FUND AT 24TH FLOOR, ADMIRALTY CENTRE, TOWER II, 18 HARCOURT ROAD,
HONG KONG (OR TELEPHONE 528 9110).
EACH TENDER MUST BE FOR AN AMOUNT OF HK$50,000 OR INTEGRAL MULTIPLES THEREOF.
TENDER INFORMATION FOR SIXTH ISSUE OF GOVERNMENT BONDS:
ISSUE NUMBER
: 2502
TENDER DATE AND TIME: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15,
1993, 9.30 AM TO 10.30 AM
ISSUE AND SETTLEMENT: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1993
DATE
AMOUNT ON OFFER
: HK$500 MILLION PLUS AN ADDITIONAL HK$100
MILLION AS RESERVE STOCK FOR THE OFFICE OF RXCHANGE FUND
THE
MATURITY
: TWO YEARS
/MATURITY DATE