Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The Bangladesh Bank (BB) injected BDT 39.62 billion in the market through providing liquidity support to the banks on Sunday, officials said.

Twenty-six primary dealers (PDs) and non-PD banks of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 39.6227 billion were provided as liquidity support facility.

The rate of interest of such facility was 7.25 percent.

On the other hand, the central bank withdrew BDT 600 million from the market using its reverse REPO auction on the same day.

Two bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 600 million were received and all the bids were accepted. The rate of interest of reverse REPO was 5.25 percent.

BBN/SSR/AD-19Jan15-8:06 am (BST)