Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Thursday, officials said. 
Twelve bids of 3-day tenor amounting total of BDT 130.9789 billion were received. Of those, 12 bids amounting total of BDT 32.2208 billion were accepted. 
Moreover, 13 primary dealers of 3-day tenor amounting total of BDT 34.2313 billion were provided as Liquidity Support Facility. The rate of interest both of REPO and Liquidity Support Facility was 6.00 percent per annum.
 
BBN/SI/AD-31Mar11-6:45 pm (BST)