But in recent years they have stopped taking new workers as the UAE was said to be overhauling its manpower recruitment process.
The state minister also requested for some “good stalls” for Bangladesh at Expo 2020 in UAE.
The UAE minister suggested Bangladesh to take advantage of the ‘Abu Dhabi Fund’ for climate change and renewable energy for introducing new technologies for solar and other forms of renewable energy to strengthen its green energy portfolio.
He invited Bangladesh in the ACD Sustainable Energy Ministerial meeting in Abu Dhabi in January next year.
The three-day second ACD summit will end in Bangkok on Monday after discussing regional development as well as cooperation and ways to enhance and strengthen Asian unity.