Leading mobile phone operator Grameenphone in association with BRAC Bank Limited Saturday organised a workshop on ‘Capital Market: Awareness and role of media’ to foster knowledge base of the financial journalists reporting on capital market issues, financial statements and valuation models.

Around 40 journalists of different print and electronic media covering capital market took part at the workshop held at BRAC Inn which also discussed the impact and importance of journalists’ work on capital market and economy.

Dr. Musharraf M. Hussain, Chief Executive Officer, Dhaka Stock Exchange inaugurated the workshop as the chief guest.

Moazzem Hossain, Editor Financial Express, Arif Khan, Member, Securities and Exchange Commission, Rahmat Pasha, Chief Executive Officer, BRAC EPL and, Fridtjof Rusten, Chief Financial Officer of Grameenphone were the panel discussants.

Shawkat Hossain Masum, News Editor of The Daily Prothom Alo moderated the session while Syed Mahbubur Rahman, Chief Executive Officer of BRAC Bank delivered vote of thanks.

The Daily Sun/Bangladesh/ 1st July 2012