Govt is public-friendly also: MA Mannan

Economic Reporter: State Minister for Finance and Planning MA Mannan has said that the present government is not only business-friendly but also pubic-friendly.

The state minister said this while speaking at the launching ceremony of new generation trading system namely ‘Go Live’ at the Sonargaon Hotel in the capital on Thursday morning.

Among others, Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Chairman Prof. Dr. M Khairul Hossain, DSE Chairman Justice Siddiqur Rahman Mia, Managing Director Dr. Swapon Kumar Bala, Managing Director of Nasdaq Robert Freze and Chief Executive Officer of online division of Flextrade Jean-Michel Blanco attended the launching ceremony.

The new system will have a board named ‘DEBT’ for transaction of corporate, treasury bonds. It will accelerate share transactions and ensure more transparency in the trading procedures.

Nasdaq and Flextrade have developed the new trading system, which will offer online trading of shares at the investors` convenience besides ensuring secure and transparent share transactions.

After the introduction of the new trading system, the investors will also get trading access to the DSE by using individual passwords provided by brokerage houses concerned from anywhere in the country and across the globe through the internet.


Risingbd/Dhaka/Dec 11, 2014/Niaz/Mukul