syndicate

Representational image of Malaysia capital Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Collected
Migration

Malaysia to reopen labour market, syndicate stays but may expand agency list

According to sources at the expatriates’ welfare ministry, the Malaysian delegation – led by Deputy Secretary-General of the Ministry of Human Resources M Shahrin bin Omar – remained firm on...

The photo shows a crowd outside the Sagar Runi Hall of the Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) following allegations by the Baira faction over attacks on them before their pre-scheduled Baira press briefing on Monday, 19 May 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Baira faction alleges attack at press briefing against Malaysian labour market syndicate

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

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter speaks while inaugurating first ever Indigenous Food and Crops Fair at Banoful Adhibashi Greenheart College premises in the capital on 20 December 2024. Photo: Courtesy
Economy

Govt trying to demolish syndicates: Adviser Farida

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Markets

Consumers in 10 districts demand action against potato syndicate

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Thoughts

Fighting inflation sustainably

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury talks to media on 3 September 2024. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Stay alert about syndicate, extortion in markets: Home adviser

M Shakhawat Hossain at a press conference on 8 October. File Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Shipping ministry issues warning against trade with sanctioned vessels

Asif Mahmud speaks at a views exchange meeting at the Secretariat Media Centre organised by BSRF. Photo: UNB
Bazaar

Companies involved in illegal syndicates will be brought to book under Special Powers Act: Asif Mahmud

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Bangladesh

21 Bangladeshis held in Malaysia, syndicate busted for posing foreigners as athletes 

Logo of the Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (Baira). Photo: Collected
Economy

Baira leaders call for dismantling syndicates within manpower dispatching sector

Dr Salehuddin Ahmed. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

No compromise with syndicates: Adviser Salehuddin

The 33rd AGM of Baira was held at Hotel InterContinental in the capital on Monday (10 June). Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Unrest within Baira over Malaysian labour market, ruckus in AGM