labour market

labour market

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Bangladesh risks falling behind without urgent action on AI and automation, experts warn

Experts warn that weak policy implementation, inadequate skills development and limited social protection could leave millions of workers vulnerable as automation reshapes the labour market.

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Employment exchange centres to be set up nationwide, govt pushes new overseas labour markets: PM

Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman. File photo: Collected.

Labour market in Malaysia may reopen soon for Bangladesh: Adviser Zahed

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Mauritius set to reopen loabour market for Bangladeshis after four-year hiatus

Expatriate Welfare Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury briefs reporters after a meeting with the visiting Qatari Labour Minister Ali bin Samikh Al Marri in Dhaka on 18 May/ Courtesy

Crackdown on syndicates underway to restore Malaysia job market: Minister

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Beyond the Gulf: Why labour market diversification efforts are failing to gain traction

Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon. Photo: PID

Bangladesh to modernise technical education for skilled workforce, says Minister Milon

Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque issued the instruction during an introductory meeting with officials at the Probashi Kalyan Bhaban in the capital today (19 February), marking his first formal interaction with ministry staff after assuming office. Photro: Collected

Expatriates' Welfare minister calls for steps to reopen closed overseas labour markets

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What are the warning signs of a labour market slowdown?

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Experts urge fair labour market transition to protect Bangladesh’s workers 

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Fresh initiatives taken on manpower export to Japan

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam speaks to reporters at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur on 12 August 2025. Photo: PID

Dhaka strongly raises irregular migrant issues with Kuala Lumpur: Shafiqul Alam

Press conference organised by the Brunei Recruitment Agencies Association at the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity on 24 June 2025. Photo: TBS

Private recruiting agencies demand equal access to Brunei labour market