Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has warned investors about fraudulent activities being carried out through several fake WhatsApp groups using the DSE's name, logo and address.

The DSE, on Sunday, said a section of unscrupulous groups has been deceiving investors in innovative ways by creating WhatsApp groups under the guise of the stock exchange, UNB reports citing a media release.

Taking the issue seriously, the DSE authorities have already informed the regulator, brokerage houses, Central Depository Bangladesh Limited (CDBL), banks and other related organisations through official letters to protect the interests of investors and the market.

A notice has also been published on the DSE's website in this regard, urging ...