Roads not paved with gold for Bangladeshi workers

Exception: A Bangladeshi illegal who has a business making iron gates and grilles in Selangor. A very small percentage are as fortunate as this individual.

JOHOR BARU: The Bangladeshis who sneak into the country as foreign students or tourists to become illegal workers are being exploited.

They pay a syndicate between RM10,000 and RM12,000 each to get them in, with the promise of securing high-income jobs.