[ALOCHONA] Breaking News: S Arabia to let Bangaldeshis switch jobs

S Arabia to let Bangaldeshis switch jobs     Wed, Apr 22nd, 2009 11:23 am BdST Dial 2324 from your mobile for latest news   Dhaka, Apr 22 (bdnews24.com) – Saudi Arabia will allow Bangladeshi workers to switch jobs on same work permit or 'Akama', the foreign minister said Wednesday. Dipu Moni who is with prime minister Sheikh Hasina on the tour to the kingdom told bdnews24.com by phone at 10am that the prime minister and her entourage performed Umrah on Tuesday night. "Earlier, she met with king Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud in (capital) Riyadh in the afternoon," she said in the morning. The foreign minister quoted the Saudi king as assuring the prime minister that his country will take in more workers. Oil-rich Saudi Arabia is home to some 2 million skilled and unskilled Bangladeshi labour, who cannot change job keeping the work permit unchanged. The prime minister flew to Saudi Arabia Monday midnight on a five-tour, her first since she took over on Jan 6. bdnews24.com/sum/bd/1110h. WARNING: Any unauthorised use or reproduction of bdnews24.com content for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited and constitutes copyright infringement liable to legal action.

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