500k Bangladeshis under new MOU

PETALING JAYA: Within the next three years, some 500,000 workers from Bangladesh will be employed in Malaysia through the new memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by both countries.

According to Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysia Golam Sarwar, the first batch comprising 53 Bangladeshi workers were brought into the country last week as part of the MOU to work in the manufacturing sector.