DUBAI: Around 4,500 Bangladesh workers fell in trouble in United Arab Emirates as the owner of their company went hide.

Sources said the owners of United Arab Emirates System Company fled the country without paying the workers of the company.

A victim Muhammad Malik Fakir told banglanews that some 18,000 expatriates from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh worked at the company but the authorities did not pay them for three months.

Dubai Labor Office said that a total of 3,000 UAE currencies and an air ticket will be given to them each who wants to leave the country.

Moreover, permission will also be given to them, who want to stay there.

BDST: 1855 HRS, OCT 11, 2014