Malaysia

Malaysia

Migrant workers lined up. Photo: UNB

Why Malaysia-bound workers are paying twice

Workers are now required to pay a minimum cost of Tk1,62,500, which BOESL says covers employer-side expenses, airfare, medical tests, training, and interview-related charges

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

After losing lakhs to 'syndicate', left-behind workers paying again for Malaysia

Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission. File Photo: TBS

ACC to sue five more agencies for swindling Malaysia-bound migrant workers

A survivor from a boat carrying members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya community, which sank in waters near the Thailand–Malaysia border, is brought to the rescue operations centre, at Langkawi, Malaysia, November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain

Rohingya survivor recalls deadly boat sinking, more bodies found

Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

Revival of old syndicate feared as Malaysia imposes new migration terms

Malaysia hard on Bangladeshi tourists to check illegal transit to Australia

Malaysia hard on Bangladeshi tourists to check illegal transit to Australia

Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission. File Photo: TBS

Five sued over embezzling Tk310cr in sending workers to Malaysia

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Bangladesh pitches 'Silicon River' vision in Malaysia to tap global chip market

A staff member of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency searches for victims of a boat from Buthidaung, Myanmar, that sank near the Malaysia–Thailand border, during a search and rescue operation close to Langkawi, Malaysia November 9, 2025. Photo: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency/Handout via REUTERS

Boat with Rohingya migrants sinks off Malaysia, hundreds missing

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Boat carrying hundreds of Myanmar migrants capsizes near Malaysia

File photo. Photo :Collected

One dead, six rescued as boat with 90 migrants sinks: Malaysia police

Logo of the Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (Baira). Photo: Collected

Recruiters demand withdrawal of ‘irrational conditions’ for sending workers to Malaysia

Flags of Bangladesh and Malaysia. Photo: BSS

Malaysia seeks 'rationalisation' of recruiting agencies based on 10 criteria