Malaysia

File photo of Adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives, Asif Mahmud. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Migration

Malaysia decides to recruit large number of Bangladeshi workers: Asif Mahmud

"Malaysia, in principle, has decided to take a significant number of workers from Bangladesh ... the country has also assured of ensuring proper wages, security, and overall welfare of the...

Malaysia-bound workers throng Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday (31 May) after they failed to get tickets from the recruiting agencies on time. File Photo: TBS
Migration

Malaysia to soon inform decision on opening labour market to all Bangladeshi agencies: Asif Nazrul

In 2024, Bangladeshi migrants sent remittance worth a record $26.9 billion, a 23% increase from 2023. Photo: Reuters
Migration

Malaysia asks Bangladesh to withdraw migrant labour probes

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Migration

Rights body urges syndicate-free hiring as expatriate adviser visits Malaysia

The spectacular view of the Andaman Sea from Coral Beach, Pangkor. Photo: Courtesy
Explorer

Four hidden gems in Malaysia

The tragic incident took place on Mother’s Day, 11 May 2025 along the Gerik-Jeli East-West Highway in Malaysia’s Perak state. Photo: Screengrab
World+Biz

Grieving mother elephant stands watch for hours after calf crushed by truck

Malaysia-bound workers throng Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday (31 May) after they failed to get tickets from the recruiting agencies on time. File Photo: TBS
Migration

Halt Malaysia worker flow if syndicate persists: Labour stakeholders to govt

Chinese Premier Li Qiang attends a conference in Beijing, China December 9, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Shubing Wang/File Photo
China

Chinese premier to visit Malaysia for key ASEAN-Gulf summit: sources

File photo of Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: Collected
South Asia

Pakistan PM Sharif postpones official visit to Malaysia

They raised the concern during a human chain organised in front of the Probashi Kalyan Bhaban on 5 May 2025. Photo: Collected
Migration

Baira demands equal access for all agencies to Malaysian labour market

The current legal framework does not fully support the establishment of a Truth and Healing Commission focused on addressing post-conflict victimization. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Malaysia scam: HC enquires about action against recruiting agencies for failure to send over 17,000 workers

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Bangladesh

Two expats killed in accidents in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia

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Migration

BAIRA opposes syndicates sending workers to Malaysia, submit memorandum to ministry