Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Tuesday, officials said.
Fifteen bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 165.7602 billion were received. Of those, 15 bids amounting total of BDT 34.4459 billion were accepted.
 Moreover, 15 primary dealers of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 49.2688 billion were provided as Liquidity Support Facility. The rate of interest both of REPO and Liquidity Support Facility was 5.50 percent per annum.
 
BBN/SI/AD-08Feb11-9:19 pm (BST)