Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Wednesday, officials said. 
Fifteen bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 184.4519 billion were received. Of those, 15 bids amounting total of BDT 34.4267 billion were accepted. 
Moreover, 15 primary dealers of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 51.6553 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-09Feb11-6:33 pm (BST)