The Ministry of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment () is a ministry of the government of the

People's Republic of Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world and among the most densely populated with a population of over 171 million within an area of . Bangl ...

, responsible for overseeing matters related to overseas Bangladeshis and foreign employment. Established on December 20, 2001, the ministry was created to ensure the welfare of expatriate workers and to expand foreign employment opportunities. It plays a significant role in addressing unemployment and facilitating remittances, which contribute to the national economy.

Departments

* Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training *

Wage Earners' Welfare Board Wage Earners' Welfare Board () is a Bangladeshi government welfare board that is responsible for the welfare of expatriat Bangladeshi workers. The department headquarter is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh Dhaka ( or ; , ), List of renamed ...

(WEWB) *

Bangladesh Overseas Employment and Services Limited Bangladesh Overseas Employment and Services Limited is a government owned manpower export company located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. As Bangladeshi unskilled workers go to work abroad, their family income doubles. In addition, two-thirds of Banglade ...

(BOESL) * Probashi Kallyan Bank

Ministers

References

Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Diaspora ministries Bangladeshi diaspora 2001 establishments in Bangladesh Ministries established in 2001 {{Bangladesh-gov-stub