Malaysia cancels visas of 70,000 Bangladeshi workers
Kuala Lumpur, Mar 10 Malaysia today cancelled the visas of 70,000 Bangladeshi workers, who were expected to arrive in the southeast Asian country soon to take up employment, due to the global financial crisis.
Malaysia will stop issuing landing visas across the board from Aug. 15 in an effort to prevent foreign migrant workers from abusing the program, a diplomatic official said yesterday.