Banks offered RON908 million at today’s tender, central bank data showed.

At the latest similar auction January 24, the ministry sold RON1.1 billion of 10-year paper.

The ministry sold state treasuries worth RON3 billion in March, in line with the initial target. A month earlier, the ministry sold debt worth RON4 billion.

So far in 2013, Romania sold RON18.42 billion in leu-denominated notes and EUR502.5 million at a three-year euro-denominated auction on the local market. Additionally, the ministry tapped international markets for $1.5 billion at a US dollar-bond auction in February. (EUR1=RON4.4219)