Dawei border highway underway

Construction on a new highway from the Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) to the Thai border will begin next year. The highway, which will be backed by a low-interest loan from Thailand, will connect Dawei with the border town of Htikhee, cutting land

Thailand to set guidelines for link with Myanmar

The Thai government is mulling the guidelines and standards for the vital infrastructure that will link the country with Myanmar’s Dawei Special Economic Zone. Thailand’s National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has reques

Thai developer to build USD 270 million industrial site

Thai developer Amata Group will partner with the Ministry of Construction on a USD 270 million industrial center outside of Yangon. The Myanmar Investment Commission approved the “Yangon Amata Smart Eco City” on October 21st. The site wi

Timeline shortened for Dawei SEZ

Officials from Thailand and Myanmar are speeding up development of the Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ). Officials from the two countries discussed the longstanding SEZ project at a Myanmar-Thailand Joint Coordinating Committee meeting in Nay Pyi Ta