New loans announced for agribusiness

The government will soon offer new soft loans for businesses in livestock and agriculture affected by COVID-19. The fund of MMK 100 billion will go towards assisting farms, import and exporters, manufacturing and other businesses related to the produ

Magway cattle prices drop

Falling demand from Chinese buyers has sent Magway region cattle prices into a slump. Cattle farmers at Magway’s Myothit cattle market have reported a price drop of as much as MMK 300,000 per animal, with fewer buyers than ever, reported Mizzim
YCDC Takes Action Against Illegal Livestock Breeding

YCDC to take action against ‘illegal livestock breeders’

The Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC) is to take action against those involved in the breeding of livestock in “restricted areas”. The move will be starting in March next year, according to an article in Myanmar Business Today. Livestock b
Yangon Chief Minister Promises to Find International Markets for Agricultural Products

Yangon Region Chief Minister promises international market opportunities

Yangon Region Chief Minister has promised that he will help livestock and agriculture industries find international markets. According to an article in Myanmar Business Today, U Phyo Min Thein was quoted as saying that the livestock and agriculture i