Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) - The repurchase agreement (REPO) auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Tuesday, officials said.
Fifteen bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 123.61 billion were received as special REPO. Of those, all bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 71.53 billion were accepted.
Moreover, 13 primary dealers (PDs) of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 79.4440 billion were provided as liquidity support facility.
The rate of interest of special REPO was 10.75 percent but for the liquidity support facility the rate of interest was 7.75 percent, according to the auction result.
BBN/SSR/AD-27June12-11:06 am (BST)