Ministry of Commerce: exports up 36% YoY
The MOC’s efforts to boost the countries’ export seem to …Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations to target Asian FDIs in 2019-20 FY
MIFER’s Permanent Secretary, U Aung Naing Oo, said that his …World Bank releases December 2019 Myanmar Economic Monitor report
During an event at the Sule Shangri-La Hotel in Yangon …Car sales up 25% in 2019
According to the latest report released by the ASEAN Automotive …China’s President Xi to visit Myanmar next week?
According to numerous reports, the President of the People’s Republic …Chin State’s very first airport slated to open within 6 months
Chin State’s Chief Minister Salai Lian Luai officially announced that …Thai govt to grant loans to develop transnational road network
Regional integration between the CMLVT countries (Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam …Japan to launch project to boost farm productivity in Myanmar
The daily Japanese newspaper The Mainichi, reported that the Japan …Myanmar 126th out of 152 in e-commerce readiness index
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) released …Vietnam PM in state visit in Myanmar
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Mr. Nguyễn Xuân Phúc headed a high level …NTT undersea cable venture to handle surging net traffic
As reported by The Nikkei Asian Review, Japan’s largest telecom …Myanmar’s sea trade up 10% YoY
As reported by Xinhua, Myanmar’s trade through sea routes for …Eurocham releases 2019 Business Confidence Survey and 2020 Business Guides
The European Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar (EuroCham Myanmar), that …Hong Kong firm to invest USD 500 million in power generation and supply
Hong Kong-listed CNTIC Vpower Company will invest over USD 500 …EU’s Generalised System of Preferences in jeopardy?
According to U Zaw Min Win, chair of the Union …Real estate sector tops October FDI
As reported by the Global New Light of Myanmar, the …ADB/EU to boost skills of Myanmar’s youth
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the European Union (EU) …Trade unions to push for increase of minimum wage
The Confederation of Trade Unions in Myanmar (CTUM) is bringing …Parliament approves merger of ministries of Industry and of Planning and Finance
In a divisive vote between USDP and NLDP, the Pyidaungsu …State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Korea for ASEAN Summit
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, accompanied by a …ADB to Improve Community Resilience, Livelihoods of Around 3,000 Villages in Myanmar
ADB announced it has approved a new USD 195 million …Despite high occupancy, Yangon retail rents slump
A recently released report by property specialist SPS highlights both …Vietnamese businesses eyeing Myanmar market
Myanmar should be considered as a very promising market for …ADB to help build all-weather rural roads in Myanmar
On November 12th, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced that …Tourists’ visits up 41%
The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism recently released data showing …YSH to increase stake in Digital Money Myanmar (Wave Money)
Singapore Stock Exchange-listed Yoma Strategic Holdings (YSH) has agreed to …Myanmar and Japan sign new grant agreement
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation and Japan International …76,000 companies officially registered according to DICA
The Directorate of Investment and Company Administration, DICA, has announced …Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand to trade electricity to Myanmar
M. Patana Sangsriroujana, Thailand Deputy Governor for Policy and Planning …Myanmar’s foreign trade expands 7% YoY in October
Trade between Myanmar and foreign countries reached over USD 2.3 …
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