Japan loans USD 400 million for development

Japan and Myanmar have finalized a set of loans totaling around USD 409 million to develop Myanmar’s small and medium enterprises and to build a new bridge across the Sittaung River. Japanese ambassador to Myanmar, HE Ichiro Maruyama and deputy

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
WB: USD 50 Million in Fast-Track Financing for National COVID-19 Emergency Response

WB: USD 50 Million in Fast-Track Financing for National COVID-19 Emergency Response

In a press release on April 20, the World Bank announced that it had approved a USD 50 million credit for the Myanmar COVID-19 Emergency Response Project. “This fast-track financing will help Myanmar fill a critical gap in its contingency plan to u
Thai govt to grant loans to develop transnational road network

Thai govt to grant loans to develop transnational road network

Regional integration between the CMLVT countries (Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand) through infrastructure development has been high on the agendas of the respective regional governments and a new grant from Thailand will help develop it
ADB to help build all-weather rural roads in Myanmar

ADB to help build all-weather rural roads in Myanmar

On November 12th, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced that it had approved a financing package of over USD 50 million (loan + grant) to help upgrade 152 kilometers of roads in 4 rural townships of Ayeyawady and Magway Regions. Featuring raised
Denmark to Provide K1.13 Billion Loan for Myanmar SMEs

Denmark’s Responsible Business Fund to lend to SMEs

Denmark’s RBF will provide its fourth loan to Myanmar enterprises for an amount of MMK 1.13 billion (approximately USD 750 K). The RBF is part of the Danish Development Assistance to Myanmar, which praises mutually binding partnerships.  The f