27/10/2024
The real value of the DSEX is now 4,338!
One of the worst aspects of the fascist era was data manipulation. Broadly, they altered the appearance of facts and figures in plain sight to create misleading narratives. Whether it was voter turnout numbers, GDP growth, census data, export earnings, inflation data, or foreign reserves, they used manipulated data to sell a colorful dream to the public.
I appeal to the new BSEC commission and DSE board to conduct a special review and recalculation of the DSEX. Let’s move away from the deception of the Shibli era and allow investors to see the true state of the stock market. Let the market’s broad index reflect reality.
Dhaka bourse’s main index would have dropped even more if certain stocks had not been excluded