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Furniture exports dip, but can BD turn the tables?

Dhaka, May 21 -- After a promising jump in FY22, Bangladesh's furniture exports dipped significantly last year on market competitiveness. However, local manufacturers believe they can still turn the t... Read More


Malaysia again shuts door for BD workers

Dhaka, May 18 -- Bangladesh is set to face another impact for its foreign exchange reserves as Malaysia -- a key destination for Bangladeshi workers -- announced it will no longer welcome Bangladeshi ... Read More


Insurance cards planned for migrant workers to improve claim rates

Dhaka, March 9 -- The government is considering introducing cards for outbound workers to raise their awareness about insurance policies and ensure timely claims, according to officials. Many workers... Read More


S Korea announces highest-ever job quota for Bangladeshi workers

Dhaka, March 5 -- South Korea has announced an 11,500 job quota for Bangladeshi workers for this year, the highest-ever Korean job quota for Bangladesh. Korea which employs semi-skilled workers from ... Read More


Sick returnee migrants to get financial aid

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The government has decided to introduce a medical allowance of Tk 5,000 per month to the returned migrant workers suffering from kidney or cancer disease. The Wage Earners' Welfare ... Read More