DHAKA, Nov 7, 2021 (BSS) - Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) held a
bilateral meeting with London Stock Exchange (LSE) on Friday
highlighting the future prospects of Bangladesh's capital market.

   During the meeting, led by DSE chairman Yunusur Rahman, various
issues, including development activities of the capital market and the
future prospects of Bangladesh's capital market were discussed, said a
press release here.

   Rahamn said DSE is determined to take the capital market forward.
The cooperation and experience of the London Stock Exchange Group
would be helpful for the Dhaka Stock Exchange, he added.

  Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) commissioner
Prof. Dr. Shamsuddin Ahmed said the present commission is working
relentlessly to build an equity market as well as a diversified market
to increase the depth of the market.

  Besides, the commission is working on various bonds, ETFs,
derivatives products including green bonds and municipal bonds, he
added.

  The DSE delegation included DSE director Shakil Rizvi, managing
director Tariq Amin Bhuiyan, general manager and company secretary
Asadur Rahman, deputy general manager Shafiqul Islam Bhuiyan,
assistant general manager Ruhul Amin and deputy manager Shahadat
Hossain.

   The LSE delegation included Head of International Business
Development at the Capital Market Tom Attenborough, Director of
Business Development at Exchange Traded Products and International
Order Book Lida Eslamy, Director of Africa and South Asian Strategy at
the London Stock Exchange Group Ibukun Adebayo and Senior of Business
Development Federica Giacometti.