To prevent a financial crisis in the country's banking system, Bangladesh Bank has provided more than Tk9,178 crore in liquidity to the market through various financial instruments. According to Bangladesh Bank, this money has flowed into the market from the repo, special fund for Islamic banks and standing deposit facility activities conducted till January 14. A total of Tk744 crore was provided under the Islamic Banks Liquidity Facility (IBLF) for 14 and 28 days under the current liquidity support of Islamic banks. However, due to the return of some of the money from the previous period, the net liquidity from this sector decreased by about Tk383 crore. All activities combined, a net amount of Tk9,1789 crore has flowed into the market, which will help reduce the ongoing pressure on the banking sector.
Source: Dhaka Tribune January 15, 2026 13:20 UTC