Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Wednesday, officials said. 
Thirteen bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 82.8073 billion were received. Of those, 13 bids amounting total of BDT 34.4998 billion were accepted. 
Moreover, 15 primary dealers of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 36.8157 billion were provided as Liquidity Support Facility. The rate of interest both of REPO and Liquidity Support Facility was 5.50 percent per annum.
 
BBN/SI/AD-02Feb11-9:06 pm (BST)