SEC predicts rapid recovery

Despite a trading downturn during the COVID-19 crisis, the Securities and Exchange Commission believes capital markets will make a swift recovery when the pandemic dies down. Speaking to the Bangkok Post, SEC commissioner U Htay Chun said his organiz
Myanmar to open up Yangon stock exchange to foreign investments

Government to introduce corporate governance guidelines

The Myanmar government will soon introduce new guidelines for corporate governance. Speaking to state media, U Aung Naing Oo, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, said the new regulations would be publish
Foreign investors allowed to trade on Yangon Stock Exchange

Foreign investors allowed to trade on Yangon Stock Exchange

In exercise of the power conferred under Section 71 (b) of Securities Exchange Law 2013, Securities and Exchange Commission of Myanmar (the “Commission”) issued the Notification No.1/2019 (the “Notification”) on 12 of July 2019. This Notifica
Myanmar to open up Yangon stock exchange to foreign investments

Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) opens to foreign investors

Myanmar authorities have announced they will allow foreign ownership of shares listed on the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX). According to an article in the Myanmar Times, a notice was issued on July 12 by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Myanma