Malaysia opening labour market: Will Bangladeshi workers face exploitation?

After 3 years of discontinuation, Malaysia has opened its market for Bangladeshi workers. But concerns remain that a powerful international lobby is there to monopolise migration agencies -- resulting in mismanagement, corruption and a high migration cost.

How are the lobbyists trying to exploit the situation? What exactly is in the memorandum of understanding on Malaysia recruiting Bangladeshi workers? Why Bangladeshis have to pay one of the highest migration expenses in the world?

In Straight from Star Newsroom, Farhana Ahmed and The Daily Star reporter Porimol Palma discuss issues regarding migration.