Expatriate Workers

Migrant workers gather at the compound of their dormitory for a document check, during a joint operation by the Department of Labour and several other Malaysian government agencies on workers' living condition and other criteria of forced labour and human trafficking, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 17, 2022. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain
Budget

No new initiatives for expatriate workers in proposed budget

Sector insiders had hoped that at least remittance incentives would be increased this time, but it has remained at 2.5%.

Bangladesh starts sending workers to Brunei on G2G basis
Migration

Bangladesh starts sending workers to Brunei on G2G basis

A file photo of State Minister for Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury speaking at a programme at his ministry. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Quality training essential for workers going abroad: State Minister Shafiqur

File Photo. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Bangladesh

Recruiters in Bangladesh, Malaysia demand syndicate-free manpower exports

State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam speaks at a virtual dialogue titled “Bangladesh-China Development Cooperation: Experience and Outlook.” Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Local govt, health ministry of UAE, Qatar looking after sick Bangladeshi workers: Shahriar Alam

Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Workers may be expatriated to Malaysia from January: Expat minister

Migrant workers call for immigration cost cut 
Migration

Migrant workers call for immigration cost cut 

Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmad. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Malaysia-bound workers to be selected using govt database: Expat minister

File photo of Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen
Economy

Looking for alternatives to Middle East for manpower exports: Foreign minister 

File photo:TBS
Bangladesh

Support centres to be established for expatriate workers: Imran

Photo: Collected
Migration

Vaccine-related complexities faced by migrants will be resolved within 1.5 months: Minister 

Photo: Collected
Aviation

Demand for fixing airfare for expatriate workers 

Govt agency’s poor show fails cheap migration efforts
Migration

Govt agency’s poor show fails cheap migration efforts