Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The Bangladesh Bank (BB) injected BDT 38.04 billion providing special liquidity support to the banks on Tuesday, officials said.

Twenty-three primary dealer (PD) and non-PD banks of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 38.0412 billion were provided as Liquidity Support Facility. The rate of interest of the Liquidity Support Facility was 7.25 percent.

On the other hand, the central bank withdrew BDT 1.93 billion from the market through reverse REPO action on the same day.

Two bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 1.93 billion were received and all the bids were accepted. The rate of interest of reverse REPO was 5.25 percent.

BBN/SSR/AD-11Feb15-11:40 am (BST)