Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Tuesday, officials said. 
Fourteen bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 78.4632 billion were received. Of those, 14 bids amounting total of BDT 34.5485 billion were accepted. 
Moreover, 15 primary dealers of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 31.1357 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-01Feb11-7:10 pm (BST)