Iqama transfer resumes for Bangladesh workers
Bangladeshi expats and embassy officials attend a flag raising ceremony at their embassy in Riyadh in this file photo. Saudi labor and Bangladeshi officials say Bangladeshi workers in the Kingdom are now allowed again to transfer to new employers. JEDDAH: IRFAN MOHAMMED Published — Saturday 15 February 2014 Last update 15 February 2014 7:40 pm | | A A LATEST STORIES IN SAUDI ARABIA Electronic system to keep tabs on tranquilizing drugs launched Over 2,000 disabled kids throng Aramco program 200,000 visitors soak themselves in rich Janadriyah experience 35 patients selected for overseas treatment Grand mufti: Utilize food leftovers More The Ministry of Labor has lifted the ban on Bangladeshi workers transferring their sponsorship and changing their professions effective from Sunday, Feb. 16, an official said. ...