Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- Chairman of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Mominul Islam on Tuesday described the country's stock market outlook as encouraging, saying that the market has begun to recover as investors are gradually returning.

Mominul made the remarks during a discussion at the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) office on the development of Bangladesh's capital market, SME company listings, investor confidence, the introduction of new financial products and financing for startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

He praised the interim government for taking unprecedented steps to support the capital market.

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