New fish economic zone floated

The government of Tanintharyi has proposed a new economic zone specifically for the region’s fish and seafood industry. The proposal, officially submitted to the Myanmar Investment Commission, calls for new jetties at the Thai border, a wholesa
EU Gives Myanmar the Green Light for Fish Exports in May

Farmed fish to be exported to EU

Myanmar will begin exporting farmed marine products to the European Union market beginning in May, according to a Fisheries Department official. According to the report by the Myanmar Times, the breeds to be exported include Rohu, Mrigal, Katla and C

Myanmar Fisheries Department aims to increase fishery exports

The Myanmar Fisheries Department, under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation, has said that it plans to increase fishery exports after two fish processing plants were granted permits to send their products to the European Union. Acco
Myanmar-Philippines coordination in the agricultural sector

Myanmar and Philippines to work together on agricultural development

The governments of Myanmar and the Philippines are to work together to help develop each other’s farm sectors, particularly with regards to improving fisheries production, according to a news report in the island nation. An article in the Manila Ti