
According to the Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (BAIRA), over 1800 manpower recruiters are now functioning in the country. Successful manpower recruiters will now be granted Commercially Important Person (CIP) designation for their remarkable contribution to overseas employment. This policy was announced by the Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment in a gazette dated August 25, 2021, where three of them will be reserved for women entrepreneurs. In this fiscal year 2020-2021, remittances from expatriate employees reached a new high of US$ 24.78 billion where recruiting agencies play a vital role. BAIRA strives to locate acceptable work prospects for skilled, qualified, and experienced people who have exposure to diverse employment sectors through the use of technological skills in the world’s advanced countries.