Leadership vacuum at BSEC deepens stock market crisis
Bangladesh鈥檚 capital markets are mired in an escalating crisis, marked by a mass exodus of retail investors, paralysed regulatory decision-making, and eroding confidence...
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Stock brokers frustrated by reform absence
Leaders of the DSE Brokers Association (DBA) on Saturday expressed frustration over the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission鈥檚 (BSEC) inaction, even after the major political shift on August 5.
BSEC plans to boost bond market
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission said that fixed-income securities such as corporate bonds and sukuk were crucial for the development of the capital market...
Stakeholders urge quick resolution to BSEC crisis
Stakeholders of the capital market on Sunday called for a swift resolution to the ongoing crisis at the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission, expressing concerns that the recent incidents at the commission had caused frustration and anxiety among investors at home and abroad...
BSEC officials go on strike
Officials and employees of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission have abstained from work on Thursday, demanding resignation of chairman Khandaker Rashed Maqsood and other commissioners...
BSEC officers threaten to go on strike
Officials of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday announced that they would go on strike if the chairman and three commissioners did not resign...
Probe against RACE Asset Management cancelled
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has cancelled investigation against Bangladesh RACE Asset Management.
Ex -BSEC chair Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam arrested
Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam, former chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission, was arrested from the capital鈥檚 Dhanmondi area on Tuesday night.
Passports of ex-BSEC chairman Shibli Rubayat, 8 others cancelled
Home ministry has cancelled passports of nine individuals, including Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam, former chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission, and former commissioner Sheikh Shamsuddin.
BSEC suspends share subscription of Doer
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday suspended share subscription of qualified investor offer of Doer Services amid various allegations...
Tk 6,800cr shares linked to Salman F Rahman frozen
Shares worth approximately Tk 6,800 crore linked to Salman F Rahman, former adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, have been frozen amid mounting investigations into his financial dealings...
BSEC probes sale of NRBC Bank founder鈥檚 restricted shares
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has launched an investigation into the alleged covert and suspicious sale of restricted shares by NRB Commercial Bank founder ABM Abdul Mannan to three individuals closely linked to the bank鈥檚 leadership...
BSEC appoints independent directors at 3 Beximco cos
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission appointed independent directors for three companies owned by the Beximco Group and listed on the capital market...
BSEC forms committee to monitor activities of 3 brokerage houses
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has formed a three-member committee to monitor overall activities of three brokerage firms including PFI Securities Limited, Premier Bank Securities Limited, and...
BSEC hosts workshop on commodity derivatives
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission organised a workshop on Monday on commodity derivatives, discussing the process of commodity derivatives trading, and its challenges.
BSEC amends auditor hiring rules for cos
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday published an amendment to its rules of auditing financial statements, allowing companies to continue using their current auditors if the...
BSEC fines 20 individuals, entities Tk聽134.18cr
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday imposed fines of total Tk聽134.18 crore on 20 individuals and entities for manipulating share prices of Orion Pharma, Orion Infusions and Bangladesh Finance...
Khayer, family members fined Tk 134.54cr for share price rigging
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday fined Abul Khayer, also known as Hiru, and his family members a total of Tk聽134.54 crore for manipulating share prices of four companies...
Southeast Bank ex-chair Alamgir, family members fined Tk 19.5cr
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday imposed total Tk 19.50 crore in fines on former Southeast Bank chairman Alamgir Kabir and two family members for insider trading...
BSEC allows 5 banks to float bonds worth Tk 2,000cr
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday allowed five banks to float bonds worth Tk 2,000 crore in total...
BSEC approves Pubali Bank鈥檚 Tk聽400cr bond
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday approved Pubali Bank鈥檚 proposal to issue subordinated bond worth Tk 400 crore.
Only research analysts allowed to share predictions on market: BSEC
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has said that only research analysts can publicly share their market or stock price forecasts.
Directors of 10 cos to be fined if dividend pay deadline missed
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Sunday decided that it would fine directors of 10 listed companies, if they fail to distribute undisbursed dividends by December 15.
BSEC to form committee to accelerate trade settlement cycle
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has decided to form a committee to find a way out for speeding up trade settlement cycle.
BSEC to collaborate with GP to spread financial literacy
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday held a meeting with officials of telecom operator Grameenphone about collaboration on financial literacy in the country.
BSEC, CSE discuss market reforms
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has discussed a number of things, including commodity exchange, commodity directives and market reforms in a meeting with the...
BSEC eases rules for 鈥榋鈥� category change
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Sunday decided to shift companies back to their applicable category from the 鈥榋鈥� category, which groups low-profile scrips, if...
BSEC to probe National Tea Co for irregularities
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission formed an enquiry committee to investigate various irregularities in National Tea Company Limited, including a decrease in...
NCC Bank鈥檚 proposal to issue Tk 500cr bond declined
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday declined NCC Bank鈥檚 proposal to issue a Non-Convertible Subordinated Bond-2 worth Tk 500 crore, as some...
DSE, BSEC hold meeting on capital market reforms
The newly appointed board of the Dhaka Stock Exchange held a meeting with the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday, with focus on capital market...