World Investors Week begins today

The securities regulator Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) is all set to observe the ‘World Investor Week 2022’ to raise awareness among general investors and promote the country’s capital market.

The week will begin today and continue until October 13. Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rauf Talukder is expected to attend the inauguration ceremony as the chief guest to be held at the BSEC headquarters in the capital.

The BSEC is a member country of the association of the international capital market regulator namely as International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).

IOSCO member countries observe the week to raise awareness among investors and promote their investment education.

Sheikh Mohammad Salim Ullah, secretary to the financial institutions division, is scheduled to attend there as a special guest.

Several stakeholders will take part in the week-long programme and discuss many issues to promote the country’s capital market.