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

One bid of 3-day tenor amounting to BDT 880 million was received as special REPO and bid of 3-day tenor amounting to BDT 500 million was accepted.  The rate of interest of Special Repo was 10.25 percent.

BBN/SSR/AD-02Mar14-10:14 am (BST)