Saudi minister in Dhaka to review recruitment procedures

PETALING JAYA: The Government is committed to act on claims of forced and child labour by setting up an inter-ministerial task force, after the United States Department of Labour's (DoL) Bureau of International Labour Affairs listed Malaysia as one ...

(WIC) - South Nations, Nationalities and People's State Labour and Social Affairs (LSA) launched a 5.5 million USD Social Cash Transfer (SCT) direct support to 12,000 pregnant and lactating women, and 10,000 children under the age of one year in ...

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16 February 2015 FOREIGN AFFAIRS The BRICS bloc of emerging economies has adopted a five-year agenda to jointly tackle population issues, including women's rights, aging and migration. Ministers and high-level envoys from bloc members ...

Saudi Arabia on Monday conveyed its new interest to recruit 10,000 domestic helps from Bangladesh each month. The Saudi interest to re-start workers recruitment from Bangladesh, which remained frozen since 2008, was conveyed by its visiting deputy ...

EDMUNDSTON, N.-B., Jan. 16, 2015 /CNW/ - The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development and Member of Parliament for Madawaska-Restigouche, on behalf of the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment ...

Photo by Irina Kalashnikova Violence, war, catastrophes, and the personal affairs of celebrities pass for news these days, but we need more than that. In troubled times like these, the counsel of the wise among us deserve our attention. Last ...

A special unit will be set up to target transnational criminal gangs operating in Thailand or using the country as a shelter, the national police chief has revealed. Pol Gen Somyot Pumpanmuang. Pol Gen Somyot Pumpanmuang said the new unit ...

A shrinking labour force is complicating the efforts to raise tax revenue. Japan's fertility rate of 1.39 children per woman is the fourth lowest among the nations of the OECD. Photo: AFP Tokyo : Japan's population slid for a third year with the ...