FRC to establish good governance in corporate sector, says its chairman

Financial Reporting Council (FRC) will help establish good governance in the corporate sector to sustain the economic progress of the country.

"FRC as a national regulatory body entrusted with the responsibilities of ensuring good governance in the corporate entities through proper financial reporting will be always with you in your endeavours towards our common objectives", CQK Mustaq Ahmed, chairman of FRC said on Saturday.

He was addressing the 7th convocation ceremony of Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) held at a city hotel.

Speakers at the function called upon the newly-qualified chartered secretaries to maintain the dignity, integrity and honesty in their professional life.

They also advised them to become model for their successors, the best ambassadors of the institute in their respective professional careers in the country and abroad.

They also suggested that the new chartered secretaries should remain confident in meeting uncertainties and challenges and face those with a positive attitude.

Some 99 newly-qualified chartered secretaries have received certificates at the convocation as they completed the graduation successfully.

Itrat Husain FCS, chairman of the organising committee, released the convocation profile on the occasion.

Mohammad Sanaullah FCS, president of ICSB, chaired the function.

Dr Atiur Rahman, former governor of Bangladesh Bank also spoke on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr Mohammad Sanaullah FCS said this is a special day for newly qualified charted secretaries, guardians and teachers.

Dr Atiur Rahman said "This day is an opportunity for you to reflect both on the past and future. This event may well signal a very significant change of direction in your life."

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