Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-Bangladesh signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Malaysia to send 1.5mn workers in three years under government-to-government (G2G) plus system on Thursday.
Bangladesh Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam and Malaysian Human Resources Minister Richard Riot Anak Jaem signed the deal at the city’s Expatriate Welfare Ministry in the morning.
A list of experienced recruiting agencies will be given to the Malaysian government and they will enlist it online.
Recruiting agencies will be selected following transparency and accountability, said Nurul Islam.
On February 8, the cabinet approved a draft deal for ‘G2G Plus’ on Monday making way for private firms to send workers to Malaysia through arrangements made by the government.
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