migrant workers

Covid-19 deaths among migrant workers high in Gulf states: Study
Migration

Covid-19 deaths among migrant workers high in Gulf states: Study

The rate of Covid-19 deaths per million of South Asian migrant workers in the Gulf countries is 27 times higher than that in Singapore

61% female migrant returnees in debt, 60% unemployed: Report
Migration

61% female migrant returnees in debt, 60% unemployed: Report

Migrant workers pray at a temple, before enjoying time off at Little India, as part of a pilot programme to allow fully vaccinated migrant workers back to the community after more than a year of movement curbs due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Singapore September 15, 2021. Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Migrants get taste of freedom as Singapore loosens labour curbs

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Corporates

Standard Chartered and BRAC to provide entrepreneurship development support for Covid-19 affected returnee migrant workers

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Faster, easier vaccine registration sought for migrant workers 

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Migration

Regularisation of 2 lakh undocumented migrants in Malaysia uncertain

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Migration

Returnee migrants face deportation, wage cuts in pandemic

Construction workers wearing masks in precaution of the coronavirus outbreak carry pipes as they pass a building in the Central Business District in Singapore February 18, 2020/ Reuters
Global Economy

Singaporean companies seek alternatives as workers from Bangladesh, India dwindle

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Migration

Special flights for migrants resume today, chaos over tickets continue

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Migration

Migrant workers demand resumption of Chattogram flights 

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Migration

Rehabilitation initiatives taken for returnee migrant workers: Expat Minister Imran Ahmed

Photos of two Bangladeshi workers - Shohel Md (left) and Md Anisuzzaman (right) - who died in Singapore Tuas industrial fire. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

2 Bangladeshis killed in Singapore industrial fire

Safety measures are not always maintained properly in many Middle Eastern countries. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

Death of migrant workers in Qatar is only the tip of the iceberg