Lack of Coordination in the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment
As per the agreement (MoU) signed between Bangladesh and Malaysia, a total of 472,476 Bangladeshi workers migrated to Malaysia from August 8, 2022, to May 31, 2024.
Read MoreGovernment-Approved Fees, Official Receipts, and Banking Channels: How Listed Agencies Collected Migration Payments
Agencies under the 2021 MoU collected only government-approved fees, issued receipts, and used official banking channels. This compliance directly contradicts Bangladeshi media claims of inflated or informal fee collection.
Read MoreTrafficking vs. Legal Migration: A Legal Framework That Draws a Clear Line Bangladesh’s Media Has Blurred
Bangladesh's anti-trafficking law requires force, deception, or exploitation — none of which existed in the Malaysia deployment. Misclassifying 476,672 lawful, complaint-free workers as trafficking victims doesn't protect them. It damages the corridor…
Read More