New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Bangladeshi expatriates, through their hard work and resilience, have kept the wheels of the country's economy turning with their invaluable remittances. Leaving behind their families and loved ones, millions of migrant workers continue to make tireless contributions to the national economy from abroad. Recognizing their sacrifice and seeking to ensure their welfare and protection, the government has taken a historic step.

The government plans to introduce the long-awaited Expatriate Card in response to the expectations of migrant workers. The initiative aims to encourage remittance inflows through legal channels, provide a range of social and financial benefits, and strengthen the connection between expatriate Bangl...