Malaysia to resume recruitment of stranded Bangladeshi workers, vows to protect them from abuse, fraud

'Get jobs for stranded Bangladeshi workers before recruiting more'

Many lured in, went into debt, only to find themselves jobless

Malaysia to resume recruitment of stranded Bangladeshi workers, vows to protect them from abuse, fraud

The developments were announced following meetings on Thursday (May 15) in Kuala Lumpur between a Bangladeshi government official and Malaysia’s Home Affairs Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail as well as Human Resources Minister Steven Sim.

Malaysia labour market set to reopen - The New Nation

Reza Mahmud : After a long pause, Malaysian labour market is set to reopen for Bangladeshi workers. Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Thursday said Bangladesh will get the highest priority in sending workers to Malaysia soon. Sources said the decision on this issue will be finalized at a joint working committee meeting in Dhaka on May on 21. The Adviser, who is currently visiting Malaysia, said in a video pos…