The issues have 1, 3 and 5-year maturities and annual interest rates of 3%, 3.3% and 3.45%, respectively.

The bonds are dematerialized and have a nominal value of RON1/bond. Income and gains from general population bonds are tax-free.

The government raised RON995 million selling bonds to the general population in January 2021, the biggest monthly amount investors subscribed since the start of the program.

The January issues had 1, 3 and 5-year maturities and carried interests of 3.25%, 3.5% and 3.75%, respectively.