Doha: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued treasury bills worth QR1bn for a one-week term in February, due on March 2, at an interest rate of 5.0050 percent.
QCB had issued treasury bills worth QR3bn for a one-week term in February. Central banks usually aim, through the periodic monthly issuance of treasury bills or short-term Islamic sukuk in favor of local banks, to control liquidity rates and the money supply in the market.