Bangladeshi agents seek extension so 30k workers can fly to M'sia

Bangladeshi recruitment agencies are urging Putrajaya to extend the deadline for migrant worker entry from Bangladesh by up to two months to allow workers who had already been approved to make their way to Malaysia.

A total of 31,701 workers from Bangladesh had obtained approval to work in Malaysia but were unable to make it to the country by the deadline today, Bangladeshi news website Kaler Kontho reported.

“We have held several meetings...