Despite a record increase in remittance this year, experts and migrant workers say the government has yet to take meaningful steps to alleviate their suffering or ensure their benefits and welfare.
Migrant Bangladeshis sent home $2.39 billion in October
Nurses are professionals who act as a constant support system in treating the ill, elderly, and injured with an unbelievable amount of kindness, compassion, and respect. Often referred to as the heart of the healthcare system, nursing is among the very few professions in the world that work round the clock and all around the year.
Remittance inflows hit a seven-month high in March as expatriate Bangladeshis sent more money home for Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr.
Eminent economists have blamed the hundi market for the sorry state of Bangladesh’s forex reserves and the downward pressure on our exchange rate.
The following year, 757,731 migrant workers left the shore. But the remittance receipt was 10.9 percent lower at $13.61 billion.
Remittance flow to Bangladesh rose to a five-month high in January as banks have given all-out efforts to mobilise dollars from abroad to tackle the stress in the foreign exchange market.
Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh
Interventions must involve fiscal policy to address our fundamental economic issues
Despite a record increase in remittance this year, experts and migrant workers say the government has yet to take meaningful steps to alleviate their suffering or ensure their benefits and welfare.
Migrant Bangladeshis sent home $2.39 billion in October
Nurses are professionals who act as a constant support system in treating the ill, elderly, and injured with an unbelievable amount of kindness, compassion, and respect. Often referred to as the heart of the healthcare system, nursing is among the very few professions in the world that work round the clock and all around the year.
Remittance inflows hit a seven-month high in March as expatriate Bangladeshis sent more money home for Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr.
Eminent economists have blamed the hundi market for the sorry state of Bangladesh’s forex reserves and the downward pressure on our exchange rate.
The following year, 757,731 migrant workers left the shore. But the remittance receipt was 10.9 percent lower at $13.61 billion.
Remittance flow to Bangladesh rose to a five-month high in January as banks have given all-out efforts to mobilise dollars from abroad to tackle the stress in the foreign exchange market.
Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh
Interventions must involve fiscal policy to address our fundamental economic issues
Interventions must involve fiscal policy to address our fundamental economic issues
