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Despite high occupancy, Yangon retail rents slump

A recently released report by property specialist SPS highlights both a high occupancy rate for retail spaces in Yangon as well as a continuing downward trend for rents. With 100% occupancy rate at Junction City and Myanmar Plaza, 80% at Kantharyar C

YCDC claims hundreds of Yangon apartments

The Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC) has taken over nearly 500 disputed Yangon apartments this year and will raise rent by 10 percent, according to Yangon mayor U Maung Maung Soe. Disputed ownership claims, often caused by the deaths of landl

Terminals, ports, logistics, liner operations disrupted
February 26, 2021
German containerline Hapag Lloyd has announced a decision to temporarily suspend cargo bookings into Myanmar …
Facebook, Instagram ban military and related pages with immediate effect
February 26, 2021
In a February 24th update to its February 11th statement, Facebook through its Director of …
Luxury Japanese real-estate complex called out for funding military
February 26, 2021
Despite distancing itself from other major Western states imposing sanctions on military-linked individuals and entities, …