Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The Bangladesh Bank (BB) injected BDT 11.58 billion in the market providing liquidity support to the banks on Thursday, officials said.

Sixteen primary dealers (PDs) and non-PD banks of 3-day tenor amounting total of BDT 11.5770 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 6.16 billion from the market through reverse REPO auction on the same say.

Two bids of 3-day tenor amounting total of BDT 6.16 billion were received and all the bids were accepted. The rate of interest of reverse REPO was 5.25 percent.

BBN/SSR/AD-27Feb15-11:20 am (BST)