Dhaka, May 17 -- Speaking as the chief guest, Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury said in a seminar that special "Probashi Card" for expatriate Bangladeshis, offering various facilities and benefits, would be introduced within the next two months.

The seminar titled "Globalising Sylhet" was held at an elite hotel in Sylhet on Saturday, highlighting the region's vast potential and the role of expatriates in economic development.

The minister praised the contribution of expatriates through remittances and investments to the development and globalization of Sylhet and assured them of all possible government support.

He said the government is planning special housing and investment support projects ...