DHAKA, Feb 17, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Bank (BB) today announced a new schedule for treasury instrument auctions, repo operations, and secondary trading, which will be effective during the upcoming holy month of Ramadan. According to the circular, the central bank’s financial market operations follow a structured schedule, with most activities beginning at 9:30 AM. Auctions for Treasury Bills, Bonds, Sukuk, BGIIB, and BB Bills, along with the Islamic Banks Liquidity Facility (IBLF), are the first to close at 11:30 AM. This is followed by Secondary Trade (TWS), which concludes at 1:30 PM, and the Central Bank Repo and Standing Deposit Facility (SDF), which remain open until 1:30 PM. The central bank clarified that the existing regular schedule for these transactions and auctions will resume after the holy month of Ramadan ends.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 17, 2026 18:15 UTC