Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Tuesday, officials said. 
Twenty bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 62.5790 billion were received. Of those, 20 bids amounting total of BDT 11.4732 billion were accepted. 
Moreover, 14 primary dealers of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 37.7768 billion were provided as liquidity support facility. The rate of interest of REPO and liquidity support facility was 5.50 percent per annum.
 
BBN/SI/AD-14Dec10-9:39 pm (BST)