Dhaka, May 24 -- Trade operators are set to receive around Tk 3.0 billion in immediate injection from the capital-market refinancing scheme worth 10.09 billion, amid government intervention to stimulate the bourses.

The supervision committee on the stock-market refinancing scheme sits today (Tuesday) to discuss how to speed up its operations and make it effective for propping up the bearish stock market.

"We are optimistic about disbursing an amount of Tk 3.0 billion from the refinancing scheme among market operators soon," says Mohammad Saifur Rahman, an executive director of the securities regulator.

Mr Rahman, who also heads the supervision committee, informs that their committee has called an emergency meeting to be held today (Tue...