Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia
Zero-Cost Migration of Workers: Dhaka sits on Malaysian offer
Bangladesh has been sitting on a zero-cost labour recruitment offer that Malaysia made more than a year ago.
Job Regularisation in Malaysia: Agents rake in millions
Agents in Malaysia have swindled a huge sum of money from thousands of Bangladeshi workers in the Southeast Asian country, who, over the last two years, had applied to regularise their immigration...
Reprieve for foreign workers in Malaysia
Foreign workers holding the Visit Pass -- Temporary Employment (PLKS) for the past 10 years will be given a reprieve to continue working in Malaysia, says the country's Human Resources...
Minister to visit Malaysia to end workers’ harassment
Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam BSc tells the parliament that he would visit Malaysia soon to put an end to the harassment of Bangladeshi workers there.
Recruitment in Malaysia: Steps against syndicate soon
The expatriates' welfare ministry will issue show cause notices to 10 recruiting agencies whose alleged monopoly in labour recruitment in Malaysia has led to the suspension of SPPA, an online...
12 Bangladeshi workers among 18 rescued from Malaysia factory
Police rescue 18 foreigner workers who have not been paid three months’ worth of wages at a vegetable processing and packing factory in Kampung Kepayang of Malaysia.
Rehiring Programme in Malaysia: 270 expat workers deceived by agent
Some 270 Bangladeshi workers have allegedly been defrauded of over 1.8 million Malaysian ringgits (Tk 3.6 crore) by an agent over securing valid work permits under the Malaysian rehiring programme.