Thousands of Bangladeshi workers in limbo on entry deadline day, says report


KUALA LUMPUR: With the May 31 deadline for employers to bring foreign workers into Malaysia, over 30,000 Bangladeshi workers approved to travel here will not make it in time.

According to Bangladeshi news portal Kaler Kantho, data from the Bangladesh Manpower Employment and Training Bureau (BMET), under the Expatriate Welfare Ministry, reveals that the last green light for workers to travel to Malaysia was granted on May 21.

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