DHAKA, BANGLADESH (Xinhua) — Remittance-reliant Bangladesh expects 1.2 million overseas jobs for the country’s skilled and semi-skilled workforce in 2018. “We’re planning to send some 1.2 million Bangladeshis abroad with overseas employment this year,” Bangladeshi Minister of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Nurul Islam told journalists on Wednesday. The expectation comes after over 1 million Bangladeshis found overseas jobs

Dortmund, June 25: The First German-Africa Diaspora Conference was held in the weekend in the international convention centre of the Technical University in Dortmund. The conference focussed on the contribution of the African and other Diasporas in Germany to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from the North-South perspectives. Above hundred representatives from African and other Diasporas in Germany, France, Netherlands, Switzerland,

Chief Economics Correspondent  bdnews24.com Remittance, one of the key actors in Bangladesh's economy, has dropped in the first two months of the current fiscal year by 15.3 percent. Analysts think there will be 'negative' impact on the country's macro-economy if the downtrend in remittance flow continues. According to data published by the Bangladesh Bank on Monday, the Bangladeshi expatriates remitted over $1.18 billion in August. The amount is

বাংলানিউজটোয়েন্টিফোর.কম ঢাকা: বর্তমানে প্রায় ৮৬ লাখ বাংলাদেশি বিদেশে কর্মরত আছেন। এছাড়া দেশের জনশক্তিতে প্রতি বছর অতিরিক্ত ২ লাখ যুবশক্তি যোগ হচ্ছে। এর উল্লেখযোগ্য অংশ

BASUG e.V. organised a workshop on ‘Remittance for Community Development and Financial Literacy’ at the DGB conference hall in Bonn on 3 October 2015. The workshop was a part of the Project titled, “Publications and Literacy Program on Development Policy for the Bangladeshi Expatriates”. BASUG with the support from the German development organization, Environment and Development Foundation North Rhine-Westphalia (SUE-NRW) has implemented

The Bangladeshi Ambassador in Germany Mr Muhammad Ali Sorcar said, if the migration and remittance are well managed, they benefit both the country of source and country of destination. In this case, Germany and Bangladesh share common experience. The Ambassador said it in his speech as Chief Guest in a day long workshop on “Remittance for Community Development and Financial Literacy” held on Saturday in Dortmund. Europe-based diaspora organisation

Dortmund, February 04: A day long workshop on “Remittance for Community Development and Financial Literacy” will be held on Saturday, 13 February 2016 in Dortmund Rathaus. The program will start at 10:30 with registration and end at 16:00. Europe-based diaspora organisation BASUG in cooperation with the German development organisation Environment and Development Foundation (SUE-NRW) and the City Corporation of Dortmund has organized this workshop.

Bonn, 03 October 2015 The expatriates are part of the large human resources in the one world. They have to do significant contribution to the sustainable development in the home country and also in the host country. Speakers said it in a workshop on “Remittance for Community Development and Financial Literacy” held on Saturday in Bonn, Germany. The workshop was a part of the Project titled, “Publications and Literacy Program on Development

BASUG Germany Diaspora and Development e.V. (www.basug.eu), a Europe-based Diaspora organization has been working on important issues on migration and Development, proper utilization of remittance, gender and social compliances in Ready Made Garment (RMG) sector BASUG is going to organize a workshop on “Remittance for Community Development and Financial Literacy” on Saturday, 03 October 2015 in Bonn. The program will start at 10:30 with welcome