Research Seminar Series

Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market has a monthly research seminar series with an aim to facilitate knowledge sharing on financial market issues between BICM faculty and external experts.

The monthly seminar takes place preferably in the last week of each month. In each seminar, 1-2 research papers are presented by BICM internal faculty members and renowned external researchers. The seminars are attended by renowned experts in the relevant fields as a discussant on the papers being presented. The events are LIVE broadcast on BICM Facebook, where viewers are able to make questions to the presenters and discussants.

Critical comments and suggestions from the attendees and the discussants are expected to help improve the quality of the papers being presented, which could in turn help the researchers to publish in internationally ranked journals and publication outlets.

Please note our upcoming and past seminars below. BICM cordially invites you to attend the seminars and contribute to share academic excellence. If you cannot join in person, join us Live at BICM Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/bicm.ac.bd.

If you have any questions regarding the seminar or you wish to present a paper or invite a guest researcher, please do not hesitate to communicate S. M. Kalbin Salema at kalbin@bicm.ac.bd.

List of Seminars

BRS No.Paper titlePresenting researcherDate, time, and venueStatusDetail program and Paper abstractSeminar Video Link
9Looking through an Informed Eye: Banking Directors, Information Frictions, and Cost of Bank LoansDr. Dewan Rahman, Lecturer in Finance, School of Business, The University of QueenslandNovember 16, 2021 (Tuesday); 11:30 AM – 01:00 PM; Multipurpose Hall Room (8th Floor), BICMCompletedDownloadLink
8Covid-19 and Stock Markets: Are Developing Economies Affected Differently from the Developed Countries?Samantha Rahman Master of Economics The University of SydneyOctober 18, 2021 (Monday); 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM; Multipurpose Hall Room (8th Floor), BICMCompletedDownloadLink
7Financial Openness and Income Inequality in Emerging Economies: A Panel Data ApproachSafaeduzzaman Khan
Assistant Professor
Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market (BICM)		September 21, 2021 (Tuesday); 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM; Multipurpose Hall Room (8th Floor), BICMCompletedDownloadLink
6Sukuk: A New Investment Avenue for Institutional Investors in BangladeshS. M. Kalbin Salema Lecturer Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market (BICM)August 24, 2021 (Tuesday); 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM; Multipurpose Hall Room (8th Floor), BICMCompletedDownloadLink
5How to Increase the Depth of the Share Market in Bangladesh: The Potential Role of MNCsDr. Nasir Uddin Associate Professor Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market (BICM)July 27, 2021 (Tuesday); 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM; Virtually using ZoomCompletedDownloadLink
4Problems and Prospects of Investing in Mutual Funds: The Case of BangladeshKashfia Sharmeen Assistant Professor Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market (BICM)June 22, 2021 (Tuesday); 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM; Multi-purpose Hall Room (8th Floor), BICMCompletedDownloadLink
3Leveraging Sustainable Finance through Developing a Green Bond Ecosystem in BangladeshSagira Sultana Provaty, Lecturer, Bangladesh Institute of Capital MarketJune 03, 2021 (Thursday); 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM; Virtually using ZoomCompletedDownloadLink
2Ownership Structure and Real Earnings Management: An Empirical Study on Emerging EconomyDr. Nitai Chandra Debnath, Professor, Bangladesh Institute of Capital MarketFebruary 28, 2021 (Sunday); 3:00 – 4:30 PM; Multi-purpose Hall Room (8th Floor), BICMCompletedDownloadLink
1The Effects of IPO Financing and Monetary Policy on Economic Growth in Bangladesh: A Dynamic AssessmentDr. Mahmuda Akter, Executive President, BICM and Professor, Department of Accounting and Information Systems, University of DhakaJanuary 28, 2021 (Thursday); 2:30 – 4:00 PM; Multi-purpose Hall Room (8th Floor), BICMCompletedDownloadLink

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