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Short-term rates to remain stable on BNM operations

Liquidity estimated at RM37.45 bil in conventional system and RM25.40 bil in Islamic funds

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 02 Mar 2021 10:40AM

Short-term rates to remain stable on BNM operations
BNM will conduct a RM2 billion conventional money market tender for seven days, as well as two RM1 billion Qard tenders for seven days and 14 days, respectively. – The Vibes file pic, March 2, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – Short-term rates are expected to remain stable on Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) operations to absorb surplus liquidity from the financial system.

The liquidity is estimated at RM37.45 billion in the conventional system and RM25.40 billion in Islamic funds.

BNM will conduct a RM2 billion conventional money market tender for seven days, as well as two RM1 billion Qard tenders for seven days and 14 days, respectively.

It also announced the availability of reverse repo, sale and buy-back agreement, and collateralised commodity urabahah facilities for tenors of one to three months.

At 4pm, BNM will conduct up to RM35.5 billion conventional overnight tender and RM23.4 billion for Murabahah overnight tender. – Bernama, March 2, 2021

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