DHAKA, Nov 7 — Bangladesh will raise the minimum wage for garment workers by 56.25 per cent, the first hike since 2019, the junior labour minister said on Tuesday after a week of protests calling for higher salaries.

PUTRAJAYA, June 30 — The progressive wage model will be tabled at the National Economic Action Council (MTEN) with the aim to analyse the suitability of its implementation, said Human Resources Minister V.Sivakumar.

KUCHING, April 16 — The implementation of the minimum wage of RM1,500 effective May 1 needs fine-tuning so that the matter does not burden companies and entrepreneurs in small and medium industries in the country.