Malaysia has started the process of hiring workers from Bangladesh without settling the controversy surrounding the syndicate of 25 agencies chosen to conduct the recruitment.
The High Commission of Bangladesh in Kuala Lumpur said news regarding selection or verification of recruitment agencies spread around in different media outlets is false. "The High Commission for the People's Republic of Bangladesh in Kuala Lumpur's attention has been drawn to news items published by The Star and Free Malaysia Today (FMT), respectively, citing a statement