New industrial zone proposed northwest of Yangon

New industrial zone proposed northwest of Yangon

Golden Myanmar Investment Consortium is planning to set up a new industrial zone in Htantabin township, Yangon
Bonded warehouse programme set to provide boost to Myanmar industries

Bonded warehouse programme set to provide boost to Myanmar industries

The Ministry of Planning and Finance and the DaNa Facility to introduce customs officers and other stakeholder to the potential of bonded warehouses.
Govt to hold tender for construction of Muse airport this year

Govt to hold tender for construction of Muse airport this year

A tender will be held this year for the construction of an airport in Muse, which is a major hub for trade at the Myanmar-China border.
China to increase Myanmar’s rice export quota to 400,000 tonnes

China to increase Myanmar’s rice export quota to 400,000 tonnes

China has agreed to import 400,000 tonnes of rice from Myanmar via sea, increasing its import quota for Myanmar rice from 100,000 tonnes.
Indian agribusiness granted IFC loan to expand Myanmar facilities

Indian agribusiness granted IFC loan to expand Myanmar facilities

The subsidiary of an Indian agri­-logistics group Sohan Lal Commodity Management has secured a USD 3 million loan from IFC.
Education life insurance launches in Myanmar

Education life insurance launches in Myanmar

A new education life insurance aimed at ensuring future education of the children in case of the death or injury of the parent or a caretaker has been launched.