, Oct. 7 -- Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Chairman Khondoker Rashed Maqsood has said the commission is working to bring all securities-related rules under one framework to restore discipline and curb malpractice in the capital market.

Speaking at an event on Monday marking 'World Investor Week', the BSEC chief said the current commission has been committed from the outset to preventing all forms of fraud in the market.

"The commission is already working to consolidate the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission Act, 1993, and the Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969. Efforts are also underway to compile all securities-related rules in one place," Maqsood said.

Soon after assuming office, he said, the cur...