Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The Bangladesh Bank (BB) injected BDT 49.32 billion in the market providing liquidity support to the banks on Thursday, officials said.

Twenty-eight primary dealer (PD) and non-PD banks of 3-day tenor amounting total of BDT 49.3195 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 18.77 billion from the market through reverse REPO auction on the same day.

Three bids of 3-day tenor amounting total of BDT 18.77 billion were received and all the bids were accepted. The rate of interest of reverse REPO was 5.25 percent.

BBN/SSR/AD-22Feb15-11:06 am (BST)