Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank (BB) for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Thursday, officials said.
Twenty one bids of 3-day tenor amounting total BDT 293.9565 billion were received. Of those, 21 bids amounting total of BDT 40.2684 billion were accepted, they added.
Moreover, 15 primary dealers of 3-day tenor amounting total of BDT 51.1954 billion were provided as liquidity support facility. The rate of interest both of REPO and liquidity support facility was 6.00 percent per annum.
 
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