BNG CB Repurchase Agreement Auction


On Oct. 21, BNG CB changed frequency of repo agreement auctions.


  • BNG CB said repo auctions will be held one day, instead of two working days, a week.
  • Banks will be able to borrow through repo lending from BNG CB on Tuesdays only.
  • If a holiday falls on Tuesday, repo lending will take place on the next working day.
  • Banks will be able to take overnight repo on the day of the reserve maintenance period (the RMP) for the convenience of maintaining the cash reserve ratio (the CRR).
  • Standing lending facility and standing deposit facility will continue at prevailing rates.
  • Effectiveness
  • The changes are effective from Nov. 1, 2024.

Regulators BNG CB
Entity Types Bank
Reference Cir DMD 9, 10/21/2024
Functions Compliance; Financial; Operations; Trading; Treasury
Countries Bangladesh
Category
State
Products Banking; Loan; Repo/Reverse
Regions AP
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 10/21/2024
Effective Date 11/1/2024
Rule Id 230645
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 10/21/2024
Report Section International

Last substantive update on 10/24/2024