DMD Circular Letter No. 07: Time schedule of Bangladesh Government Bill/Bond Auction, Bangladesh Bank Bill Auction, Repo, ALS, IBLF & EDSMoney platform transaction

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Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank of Bangladesh) Head Office Motijheel, Dhaka-1000 Bangladesh.

Department of Market Management

30 Joishtha 1431 Date: ------------------- 13 June 2024

DMD Circular Letter No- 07

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks and Financial Institutions operating in Bangladesh.

Dear Sir,

Regarding the time schedule for transactions in Government Treasury Bill and Bond Auction, Bangladesh Bank Bill Auction, Repo, ALS, IBLF, Secondary Trade (OTC & TWS) and EDSMoney platform according to the changed office schedule.

In accordance with the changed office schedule announced by the Government and in light of the instructions mentioned in DOS Circular Letter No-17 dated: 09 June, 2024, the bidding time schedule for the auction of Bangladesh Government Treasury Bills and Bonds, Bangladesh Government Islamic Investment Bonds, Bangladesh Bank Bills, Central Bank Repo, Inter Bank Repo, Standing Deposit Facility (SDF), Standing Lending Facility (SLF), Assured Liquidity Support (ALS), Islamic Banks Liquidity Facility (IBLF) is determined as follows from June 19, 2024 until further orders:

	Auction Activity	Applicable Schedule from June 19, 2024
1.	Treasury Bill/Bond/Sukuk/Bangladesh Government Islamic Investment Bond/Bangladesh Bank Bill Auction	10.00-12:30
2.	IBLF	10.00-1.00
3.	Central Bank Repo/SDF/ ALS	10.00-3:00
4.	SLF	3:00-5:00
5.	Inter Bank Repo/ Secondary Trade (OTC)	10.00-4:00
6.	Secondary Trade (TWS)	10.00-2:30

2. Furthermore, all activities of the EDSMoney platform will be conducted from 10:00 AM to 5:15 PM.

Yours faithfully,

(Intekham Hossain) Director (DMD) Phone: 02-9530131

Phone : 88-02-9550448, 9554894, IP : 88-02-5585001-6, Fax : 88-02-9530479, www.bb.org.bd