Bangladesh has a government-mandated minimum wage, and no worker in Bangladesh can be paid less then this mandatory minimum rate of pay. Employers in Bangladesh who fail to pay the Minimum Wage may be subject to punishment by Bangladesh's government.

What is the Bangladesh Minimum Wage?

Bangladesh's Minimum Wage is the lowest amount a worker can be legally paid for his work. Most countries have a nation-wide minimum wage that all workers must be paid.

The Bangladesh minimum wage is 1,800 taka a month; it is set nationally every five years by the National Minimum Wage Board in a tripartite forum industry by industry. Bangladesh's minimum wage was last changed in 2007 .

How does Bangladesh's minimum wage compare to the minimum wage in other countries?

Bangladesh's yearly minimum wage is $798.00 in International Currency. International Currency is a measure of currency based on the value of the United States dollar in 2009. There are countries with a higher Minimum Wage then Bangladesh, and Bangladesh is in the top 0 percent of all countries based on the yearly minimum wage rate.

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