Bangladesh Financial Regulations
The Bangladesh financial market is regulated by various regulators. The main regulator is the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC).
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC)
BSEC was established in 1993. Its mission is to keep the Bangladesh stock market healthy and transparent.
Responsibilities of BSEC
- Formulating rules and regulations for the stock market
- Monitoring stock market activities
- Regulating mutual funds and other investment vehicles
- Protecting investors
Bangladesh Bank
Bangladesh Bank is the central bank of the country. It formulates monetary policy and regulates the banking system.
Investor Protection
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has established various regulations to protect investors.
Investor Responsibilities
- Gathering accurate information
- Analyzing risks before making investment decisions
- Keeping regular market updates
- Implementing appropriate diversification
Risk Disclosure
Investors should remain aware of the risks involved.
Main Risks
- Market Risk – Investment value may decrease due to changes in market prices
- Company Risk – A company's profitability may decline
- Regulatory Risk – Investments may be affected by changes in regulations
- Currency Risk – Investments may be affected by changes in currency value
