Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC)

ANALYSIS / Should the BSEC hire government officials, or not?

Mixed reactions came from different quarters

Govt forms panel to strengthen BSEC

The interim government has formed a four-member committee to strengthen the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the stock market regulator.

Case filed against 16 BSEC officials

The officials are accused of unlawful confinement amid internal turmoil at BSEC

BSEC standoff enters second day as neither side backs down

The standoff between top leadership and staff at the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) entered its second day yesterday, following protests triggered by the forced retirement of an executive director over graft allegations on Wednesday.

Solve BSEC crisis immediately: DBA

Delay in resolving the issue will hurt investor confidence, says association

Protest halts work at BSEC

The activities of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission came to a halt yesterday due to officials’ protest against the forced retirement of Saifur Rahman, an executive director.

Downgrading errant firms to junk punishes investors

No one expects to bear the consequences of offenses committed by another person. Yet, this is exactly what is happening in the stock market, where investors are suffering due to the wrongdoings of company directors.

Directors of 10 firms to face fine for missing dividend payment deadline: BSEC

Nine companies are given December 15 deadline and one November 30

Anti-Money Laundering / US secret service to train Bangladeshi agencies

60 officials of BFIU, Bangladesh Police, NBR, ACC, BSEC and the Department of Narcotics Control will receive the training

March 20, 2025
March 20, 2025

Should the BSEC hire government officials, or not?

Mixed reactions came from different quarters

March 19, 2025
March 19, 2025

Govt forms panel to strengthen BSEC

The interim government has formed a four-member committee to strengthen the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the stock market regulator.

March 8, 2025
March 8, 2025

Case filed against 16 BSEC officials

The officials are accused of unlawful confinement amid internal turmoil at BSEC

March 7, 2025
March 7, 2025

BSEC standoff enters second day as neither side backs down

The standoff between top leadership and staff at the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) entered its second day yesterday, following protests triggered by the forced retirement of an executive director over graft allegations on Wednesday.

March 6, 2025
March 6, 2025

Solve BSEC crisis immediately: DBA

Delay in resolving the issue will hurt investor confidence, says association

March 6, 2025
March 6, 2025

Protest halts work at BSEC

The activities of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission came to a halt yesterday due to officials’ protest against the forced retirement of Saifur Rahman, an executive director.

February 24, 2025
February 24, 2025

Downgrading errant firms to junk punishes investors

No one expects to bear the consequences of offenses committed by another person. Yet, this is exactly what is happening in the stock market, where investors are suffering due to the wrongdoings of company directors.

November 10, 2024
November 10, 2024

Directors of 10 firms to face fine for missing dividend payment deadline: BSEC

Nine companies are given December 15 deadline and one November 30

October 31, 2024
October 31, 2024

US secret service to train Bangladeshi agencies

60 officials of BFIU, Bangladesh Police, NBR, ACC, BSEC and the Department of Narcotics Control will receive the training

October 27, 2024
October 27, 2024

Enquiry panel to find reasons for stock market downtrend

The four-member committee will submit a report in 10 workdays