Asia Continental group sends 29 more labour to Romania

Staff Reporter :
Labour markets in European countries like Italy, Romania, Poland and Greece are expanding day by day.
Amid this trend, Asia Continental Group (BD) sents 29 more skilled Bangladeshi workers to Romania on Monday night.
Officials from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport told The New Nation that 29 workers were flown to Romania at a Qatar Airways flight at about 8:00pm.
When contacted, Md. Abdus Salam, General Manager of Asia Continental Group (BD) said this recruiting agency started manpower sending to Europe’s Romania from 22 November 2021 from its office at Gulshan-2 in Dhaka.
Responding to its proposal, Roamania’s Feracsio Construction SRL Company permitted the Asia Continental Group to send them 600 Bangladeshi workers.
As per demand from the employer company of Romania, Asia Continental Group gave trainings at its own center JI Islamic Science and Technology Institute free of cost to the workers for making them skilled labour.
After completing the training session, the Roamanian company selected 80 skilled worker for hiring.
As per the agreement between the two companies, the employers have to issue visa, also residences, feedings, clothing and insurance costs will bear the employer company.
Those workers were send with a good wages and easy working conditions, officials said.
Lokman Shah, the proprietor of the Asia Continental Group said that his company sent first Bangladeshi manpower to Romania in 2007 to 2009.
The East European country has stopped hiring Bangladeshi manpower in 2009 due to fleeing trend of those workers to West European countries.
Romania reopened its labour market for Bangladeshi manpower in 2017 after successful diplomatic efforts of the Prime Minister.
The Covid-19 pandemic made the situation hard.
After easing the pandemic the European country started recruiting Bangladeshi manpower again in full-fledged in 2022 due to utmost efforts of the Minister and Senior Secretary of the Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry, Lokman Shah said.
 The European country opened its temporary consulate office in Dhaka which has accelerated the speed of recruiting manpower there.
Lokman Shah urged to all to stop workers fleeing trend to West European countries from Romania and other East European states.
“All the agencies who are working in this field should sit with the government to work together for expanding the labour market to Europe by stopping the fleeing trends,” the Asia Continental Group’s proprietor said.