Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Tuesday, officials said. 
Twenty one bids of 1-day tenor amounting tot al of BDT 221.0032 billion were received. Of those, 21 bids amounting total of BDT 41.0707 billion were accepted. 
Moreover, 14 primary dealers of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 50.3313 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-22Feb11-9:11 pm (BST)