Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Thursday, officials said.

Two bids of 3-day tenor amounting total of BDT 1.42 billion were received as special REPO. Of those, all bids of 3-day tenor amounting total of BDT 1.05 billion were accepted. The rate of interest of special REPO was 10.25 percent.

BBN/SSR/AD-31Jan14-1:50 pm (BST)