The Market Surveillance and Intelligence Department of the stock market regulator sent letters containing the orders to the managing directors and chief legal officers of Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chattogram Stock Exchange on Tuesday, reports bdnews24.com. BSEC Deputy Director Mohammad Shamsur Rahman asked the officials of the bourses to submit reports within 45 days. The bourses will need to find out whether there has been any manipulation in the exchange of these shares. Buoyed by rise by several times in prices of share prices of some companies, including newly listed ones, the main indices of the two bourses have been increasing for past few days. On Tuesday, DSEX closed at 23-month high of 5,861 with a nearly 2.5 per cent rise.

Source: bd News24 January 13, 2021 13:07 UTC