Dhaka, May 3 -- Bangladesh is facing a potential crisis as uncertainty looms over the future of its migrant workforce in Malaysia.
With legal migration routes encountering significant obstacles, thousands of aspiring workers may be forced to turn to irregular and dangerous migration channels. This could lead to economic setbacks and human rights violations.
Each year, tens of thousands of Bangladeshis seek employment abroad, with Malaysia being one of the most favoured destinations due to its labour demands and relatively stable wages.
Remittances from these migrant workers are one of the country's largest sources of foreign currency, significantly bolstering the national economy.
However, if the pathways for legal migration remain obst...