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Bangladesh Strengthens Overseas Employment Strategy Amid Rising Global Demand
Bangladesh is intensifying efforts to strengthen its overseas employment framework as demand for migrant workers continues to rise across Asia and the Middle East. According to official statements, the government is focusing on improving governance, skills development, and bilateral coordination to ensure safer and more sustainable labour migration.
Key priorities include tighter regulation of recruiting agencies, enhanced worker training programmes, and improved monitoring of overseas placements. Authorities also highlighted the importance of protecting migrant workers’ rights while ensuring destination countries receive skilled and compliant manpower.
This move comes as remittance inflows remain a critical pillar of Bangladesh’s economy, reinforcing the need for structured and transparent labour export mechanisms.
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For destination countries like Malaysia, this signals a stronger emphasis on regulated recruitment channels and government-to-government cooperation, potentially reducing irregular hiring risks while raising compliance expectations for employers.
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