Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The Bangladesh Bank (BB) injected BDT 43.45 billion in the market providing liquidity support to the banks on Sunday, officials said.

Twenty-six primary dealer (PD) non-PD banks of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 43.4516 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 1.40 billion from the market through reverse REPO auction on the same day.

Two bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 1.40 billion were received and all the bids were accepted. The rate of interest of reverse REPO was 5.25 percent.

BBN/SSR/AD-09Feb15-1:28 pm (BST)