DHAKA: Frustration is mounting among the over 18,000 Bangladeshis who missed a deadline to fly to Malaysia for work around eight months ago.

A total of 7,964 Bangladeshi workers, out of approximately 18,000 whose migration to Malaysia had been left hanging in the balance, have been selected for

Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Secretary Ruhul Amin has said efforts are under way to send 18,000 expatriate workers to Malaysia by March and April. They were unable to fly to Malaysia despite all procedures including visas being finalised last year.

A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya landed at the northernmost province of Aceh as it continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political unrest in Myanmar.

The timeframe for sending selected workers to Malaysia's plantation sector has been extended until 31 March. The information was disclosed in a notification today (28 January), signed by Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Gazi Md Shahed Anowar.

Bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Malaysia are expected to deepen through new avenues for collaboration and investment, said Shabbir A Khan, president of the Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI).

The secretary revealed that 2,500 stranded workers have already been employed in Malaysia, and around 81% of the remaining workers have received compensation from recruiting agencies

The Bangladesh High Commission in Malaysia has announced an extension of the Migrant Repatriation Programme for undocumented Bangladeshi nationals, allowing them to return home under revised provision

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