Govt sets Tk 78,990 max migration cost in Bangladesh for workers going to Malaysia

The government has set Tk 78,990 as maximum migration cost at Bangladesh end that a worker will have to bear to secure employment in Malaysia.

Migration cost incurred at the Malaysia end will be borne by employer as per the memorandum of understanding signed between the two countries in December last year.

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Manpower export hits new high

Bangladesh's manpower export hit a new high in the past fiscal on post-pandemic rebound of the overseas job market as nearly a million found employment abroad following good demand for Bangladeshi workers.

Sources painted such a sound picture of the country's wage-earner sector-a main source of its foreign-exchange reserves-as data available with the Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training (BMET) showed a total of 988,112 workers having gone abroad in the fiscal year (FY) 2021-22.

 

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