Survey shows insurance market has potential to grow

Survey shows insurance market has potential to grow

Myanmar’s insurance industry has potential to grow to MMK 1.75 trillion in the next 12 months and to grow to a MMK 4 trillion market in 10 years, according to a survey commissioned by IKBZ.
Myanmar to pick deep-sea port location next year

Myanmar to pick deep-sea port location next year

The location for Myanmar’s first deep-sea port will be decided next year, according to the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
USAID partnership helps local coffee producers tap international markets

USAID partnership helps local coffee producers tap international markets

USAID will partner with the Myanmar Coffee Association (MCA), assisting local coffee producers to have access to international markets.
Yoma Bank names new chief executive

Yoma Bank names new chief executive

Myanmar’s fourth largest private lender is set to appoint National Australia Bank (NAB) manager Dean Cleland as its new chief executive.
Japan’s Daiwa sets up fund for Myanmar start-ups

Japan’s Daiwa sets up fund for Myanmar start-ups

Japan investment bank Daiwa Securities Group has seeded a USD 30 million venture capital fund in Myanmar to invest in local start-ups.
Rice trading center in Shwebo to go public

Rice trading center in Shwebo to go public

After opening its fifth outlet in Sagaing Region, Shwebo Rice Trading Center is planning to change its corporate status to public.