Press release from the Belgian Debt Agency

The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids of Treasury certificates for a total amount of EUR 2.600 billion, distributed into the following lines :

ISIN Code : BE0312783559 - 14/07/2022
Amount taken (EUR billion) : 1.500
Weighted average yield : -0.65%
Bid-to-cover ratio : 3.2
 
ISIN Code : BE0312787592 - 09/03/2023
Amount taken (EUR billion) : 1.100
Weighted average yield : -0.296%
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.29
 
 
See our Refintiv page BELG/TC or Bloomberg page BEDA - TC Auctions - Results.

Thanks to a structured multidisciplinary cooperation in the fight against organised crime and international serious crime, no less than 74 illegal cigarette factories and 28 water pipe tobacco factories have been dismantled in 2021 across Europe.  Since 2018, it represents an increase of 57.4 % in the number of dismantled cigarette factories and an increase of 75% in the number of dismantled water pipe tobacco factories. 

The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids of Treasury certificates for a total amount of EUR 1.895 billion, distributed into the following line :

ISIN Code : BE0312783559 - 14/07/2022
Amount taken (EUR billion) : 1.895
Weighted average yield : -0.644%
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.38
 
See our Refintiv page BELG/TC or Bloomberg page BEDA - TC Auctions - Results.

In the framework of its "Optional Reverse Inquiry Facility" program, the Belgian Debt Agency has issued EUR  0.530 billion, in the following OLO-lines :

OLO 4.00 % 28/03/2032 (OLO66)
ISIN code : BE0000326356
Amount taken (EUR billion): 0.262
Weighted average yield : 0.951 %

OLO 2.25 % 22/06/2057 (OLO83)
ISIN code : BE0000343526
Amount taken (EUR billion): 0.268
Weighted average yield : 1.585 %

See our  Refinitiv page BELG/ORI or Bloomberg page BEDA - "OLO Optional Reverse Inquiry - Results".

The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that the following 2 OLO lines will be auctioned on Friday, 1 April 2022 for a maximum amount of EUR 500 million:

1.
Description : OLO 4.00% 28/03/2032
ISIN code : BE0000326356
OLO number : OLO 66
Outstanding : EUR 8.404.000.000.00

2.
Description : OLO 2.25% 22/06/2057
ISIN code : BE0000343526
OLO number : OLO 83
Outstanding : EUR 6.196.000.000.00

Payment date will be 05/04/2022.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the House of Representatives today. Read Prime Minister Alexander De Croo’s full reply here.

A meeting of the Heads of State and Government of the member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) will be held on Thursday, 24 March 2022 at NATO headquarters in Brussels. The summit, chaired by Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, was convened in connection with the current crisis in Ukraine.

On the sixth anniversary of the attacks of 22 March 2016, a moment of remembrance will be held this Tuesday to pay tribute to all victims of acts of terrorism perpetrated in Belgium and to all Belgian victims of terrorist acts committed abroad.