Stock market volatility in Dhaka led small investors in Barisal to hold a demonstration on Sunday demanding removal of the finance minister and the Bangladesh Bank governor.
They also demanded immediate steps to stabilise the stock market.
The protesters formed human chain in front of Aswani Kumar Hall followed by a rally.
The angry protesters got together under the banner of ‘Small Investors Forum Barisal.’
They have been agitating for last few days losing their investment due to market fluctuations.
The forum convener Ahmed Ali presided over the rally addressed by investors Sohel Nobel, Sheikh Manirul Islam, Anwar Hossain.
The small investors demanded waiver on interest on the money they had borrowed for investing in stocks.
They also demanded a mechanism to stop the brokerage houses from forcing them to sell their shares.
Investment Corporation of Bangladesh Barisal assistant general manager in Barisal, Saidul Islam said that fear ‘seems to have been removed from the investors’ mind.
He advised investors to buy shares with strong fundamentals.
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