26/06/2024
The Director (Registration & Incentive – Commercial)
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA)
Prime Minister’s Office
E-6/B Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207.
Attention: Deputy Director (R&I- Commercial)
Subject: Company’s comment as per remarks from BIDA for Visa Recommendation application of Mr. Osamu Sasaki, (Passport No: TZ2020911).
Tamurakoma Co., Ltd. is founded in 1894, it started out as a Western fabric merchant. It expanded the business from textiles to apparel products, living products and construction and industrial materials. As a trading company, Tamurakoma Co., Ltd. has always been committed to meeting the essential needs of their customers and society, and to solving customers’ problems by creating products and services that are closely related to people's daily lives. The aim of the company to be a company that contributes to the enrichment of lifestyles and culture by creating new value through the collective strength of the group.
At first, Tamurakoma & Co., Ltd. (Bangladesh Liaison Office) published advertisements in 2 highly circulated newspapers (The Daily Bangladesh Post and The Daily Jai Jai Din) on April 28, 2024 and a very popular online job searching platform (BDJobs.com) on April 27, 2024 asking application for the position of Merchandising Manager. But unfortunately, the management could not appoint any person among the local applicants who holds the minimum required qualification for the same position. Finally, the management decided to appoint Mr. Osamu Sasaki (Passport: TZ2020911) at that time to play the responsibilities as Merchandising Manager in Dhaka Branch. The Board of Directors of Tamurakoma & Co., Ltd. decided to pay USD 2,400 (Two Thousand Four Hundred US Dollar Only) as remuneration to Mr. Osamu Sasaki. So, the company will not pay any further allowances and benefits out of the mentioned amount. However, the company will continuously assess the performance of Mr. Osamu Sasaki as Merchandising Manager and recommend further allowances and benefits if he deserves.
Mr. Osamu Sasaki, (Passport No: TZ2020911) hereby expressed his interest to the new position with Tamurakoma & Co., Ltd. (Bangladesh Liaison Office) with a lower salary compared to his previous employment with TM Textile. The company has tried to sort out the reasons behind his decision which are as follows:
Career Development and Growth Opportunities: Despite the lower salary, the new position offers significant opportunities for career development. This includes access to advanced training, leadership roles, and a clear pathway for professional advancement, which are crucial for his long-term career goals.
Enhanced Job Satisfaction: The new role aligns more closely with his personal and professional interests. The responsibilities and the work environment at Tamurakoma & Co., Ltd. (Bangladesh Liaison Office) provide a higher level of job satisfaction, which is an important factor for his overall well-being and productivity.
Company Reputation and Stability: Tamurakoma & Co., Ltd. (Bangladesh Liaison Office) is a well-regarded organization with a strong reputation for stability and ethical practices. Working for a reputable company is a priority for him, ensuring job security and professional integrity.
Long-Term Financial and non-Financial Benefits: While the initial salary is lower, the new position offers potential long-term financial benefits. These opportunities are expected to outweigh the initial salary difference over time.
I trust that this declaration clarifies Mr. Osamu Sasaki’s motivations for accepting the new position with a lower salary. It is a humble request to you that, please consider the above declaration from the company and approve the Visa Recommendation application.
Yours Faithfully,
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Gaku Naito
Country Manager
TAMURAKOMA & CO., LTD. (Bangladesh Liaison Office)