The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has allowed investors to trade the country’s government bonds on the bourse starting from July 8, Mondovisione reports. A total of 19 securities due to mature in two or more years totaling $60.2 billion will be available for trading.

The move is expected to help improve price transparency and liquidity in government bonds. Presently, investors can only buy and/or sell SGS securities via dealer banks.

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