On Wednesday, 4 August, tap issue of three-year domestic government bonds were offered with maturity 23 April, 2013. Total demand for government 3-yr T-Bonds in competitive multi-price auction achieved 53,18 million lats. Government T-Bonds with the total value of 12,0 million lats were sold during the government domestic securities competitive multi-price auction. In competitive multi-price auction in 4 August maximum yield rate was set 5,7%, weighted average yield rate was 5,55 % (coupon 5,875%). On Thursday, 5 August , non-competitive fixed rate auction will take place. In this placement T-bonds with maturity date of three years in a total nominal value of 3 million lats will be offered. Gunita Sapoznikova Press secretary The Treasury of the Republic of Latvia Phone: +37167094324 e-mail: gunita.sapoznikova@kase.gov.lv