Caught in a predicament, thousands of Bangladeshi migrant workers demonstrated for days in Dhaka for tickets. Things were much worse for migrant workers without any legal documents, according to Kutubuddin. But the projection proved to be well off the mark as migrant workers sent record amounts home after a dip in April. In July alone, migrant workers sent $2.6 billion, an all-time monthly high. They won’t be able to send money once the savings dry up,” said the executive director of Policy Research Institute.

Source: bd News24 December 27, 2020 05:03 UTC