Bangladesh, July 9 -- The ministry instructed that no medical tests or financial transactions should be conducted before sending workers until an official announcement is published.

Until then, recruiting agents have been asked to refrain from signing contracts, collecting passports, arranging medical tests, or carrying out financial transactions with workers wishing to travel to Malaysia.

For complaints or further information, the ministry advised contacting the Expatriate Call Center at 16135 from within the country or (+880) 961-010-2030 from abroad.

Affected individuals may also reach out to the ministry's Focal Point Officer for Malaysia, Md. Hedayetul Islam Mondal, at (+880) 241-030-241, via email at dsemployment1@probashi.gov.b...