In an exchange of New Year’s greetings during a meeting at the National Board of Revenue (NBR) headquarters, the Chairman of NBR, Abu Hena Md. Rahmatul Muneem, assured cooperation in all aspects for the development of the country’s capital market. The meeting, held on Thursday (4 December), also included the Chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam. The leaders of the two regulatory bodies discussed the overall economic situation and prospects for the country, particularly focusing on post-election economic conditions.
During the discussion, the Chairman of NBR, Abu Hena, conveyed his optimism for the development of the stock market and the overall economy by pledging support and collaboration. The meeting, conducted at the NBR office in Agargaon, addressed various issues related to economic growth and the role of the securities market in shaping the economic landscape. Both regulatory heads emphasized the importance of a dynamic and well-regulated stock market in contributing to the economic advancement of the country.
Mohammad Rezaul Karim, the spokesperson for BSEC, reported that the New Year’s greetings exchanged between the Chairmen of NBR and BSEC also involved a comprehensive discussion on the current economic state and future expectations. The Chairman of NBR expressed hope for the economic development of the country, particularly emphasizing support for the stock market’s growth.
Furthermore, the discussion touched upon the advantages that would attract more reputable companies to participate in the stock market, fostering a dynamic marketplace. The leaders underscored the need for a vibrant stock market as a crucial element for the nation’s economic progress.