F&N back in Myanmar beer market after 4 years

F&N re-enters Myanmar beer market

Singapore-listed beverage firm Fraser and Neave (F&N) has launched its Myanmar subsidiary Emerald Brewery. The investment value of the deal is USD 70 million. The operations will produce Chang Lager Beer. The brewing facility will be located in
Two AAS leaders arrested after being deported by Singapore

Rakhine deported from Singapore arrested in Myanmar

Seven ethnic Rakhine people deported from Singapore last week have been arrested after arriving in Myanmar, accused of having links to an ethnic armed group in the country. Last week, Singapore’s government announced that several Myanmar nationals
Singapore VC Majuven backs Myanmar-focused Daung Capital’s Series A

Singapore VC Majuven backs Myanmar’s Daung Capital

Myanmar-focused financing platform Daung Capital has announced the final close of its undisclosed Series A investment round this week. Majuven, an early- and growth-stage venture capital firm from Singapore is the new investor in the company. The dea
Singapore tops list of foreign direct investors

FDI increases for first time in two years

Figures revealed by the Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) show a rise in foreign direct investment (FDI) for the first time in two years. Singapore was revealed as the biggest backer, according to an article in the Myanmar Times. The figures show t
More Singapore firms planning to invest in Myanmar

More Singapore firms planning to invest in Myanmar

Singapore companies have big plans to expand in Myanmar over the next two years, according to a recent survey by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF).
Rakhine state crisis needs long term political solution Singaporean FM

Singaporean FM calls for accountability on Rakhine crisis

Myanmar’s neighbours in Southeast Asia have made rare criticism of its handling of the crisis in Rakhine State, and called for accountability for crimes committed there. According to an AFP article, Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan