Dhaka, April 23 -- The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) tumbled to a fresh three-year low on Tuesday as the regulatory move failed to restore investors' confidence in the market.

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission urged the market intermediaries to ensure their active participation in stabilising the stock market after holding a meeting with the stakeholders on Monday.

The regulatory move, however, failed to restore investors' confidence in the market.

DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, lost more than 41 points or 0.73 per cent to settle at a three-year low to 5,633, after gaining 21 points the previous day.

Following the continuous market fall, a group of investors, under the banner of "Bangladesh Capital M...