Egypt's finance ministry will offer LE4 billion in three-year and five-year bonds at an auction on 26 March, the central bank said on Monday. The three-year bonds mature on 17 January 2015 and have a 16.15 per cent coupon. The five-year bonds mature on 17 January 2017 and carry a 16.35 per cent coupon. Settlement is on 27 March. The central bank is acting on behalf of the finance ministry.