DHAKA, JUNE 21 (V7N) _ The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) held a high-level meeting to reinforce their joint commitment to tackling stock market manipulation. Meeting at the BSEC headquarters in Agargaon, the regulatory bodies focused on finding effective ways to protect everyday investors by tightening market oversight.
During the session, the two teams discussed upgrading their monitoring frameworks to build a more transparent, accountable, and efficient capital market. They focused heavily on adopting international best practices to ensure that local market operations align with global regulatory standards.
BSEC officials specifically highlighted the urgent need to modernize the country's trading surveillance systems. They urged the DSE to enhance its real-time tracking tools so that irregular or suspicious trading activities can be detected and stopped the moment they happen.
The meeting also served as a review session for the steps the DSE has already taken to curb fraudulent activities. Both sides agreed that continuously developing advanced, tech-driven tracking systems is the only way to safeguard investors and keep the market fair.
The discussions were led by acting BSEC Chairman Tanveer Habib Rahman and DSE Managing Director Nuzhat Anwar. They were joined by BSEC Commissioners Nahid Mahbub and Md. Nafiz Al Tarik, alongside DSE's Acting Chief Regulatory Officer Mohammad Shafiqul Islam Bhuiyan and other top executives.
In closing, both organizations pledged to uphold strict market discipline and prioritize long-term investor safety. A press release signed by BSEC Spokesperson Md. Abul Kalam reaffirmed that the commission will maintain a zero-tolerance policy against any trading irregularities.
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