SBG chairman congratulates new BSEC chief

Safwan Bashundhara Global (SBG) Chairman Safwan Sobhan has congratulated Masud Khan on his appointment as chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), expressing confidence that his leadership will strengthen the country's capital market by enhancing transparency, corporate governance and investor confidence.

An SBG delegation paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed BSEC chairman and presented him with a bouquet to mark the occasion, according to a press release.

The delegation comprised SBG Senior Deputy Managing Director Md Mustafizur Rahman; Deputy Managing Director M Naseemul Hye; and Executive Director and Company Secretary M Mazedul Islam.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed the current state of Bangladesh's capital market, the development and expansion of the bond market, margin lending rules and other key regulatory issues. 

They also exchanged views on improving the investment climate and ensuring the sustainable growth of the capital market.

The SBG representatives expressed optimism that, under Masud Khan's leadership, the BSEC would play a more proactive role in the development of the capital market, strengthening regulatory oversight, promoting sound corporate governance and boosting long-term investor confidence. 

They also wished him success in carrying out his new responsibilities.