Myanmar-China trade tops USD 1.3 billion

Trade between Myanmar and China has reached USD 1.337 billion in the first two months of the fiscal year and the two countries deepen their trade partnership. The data, which Eleven Media Group obtained from the Ministry of Commerce, shows USD 551 mi

Vietnam trade office warns exporters to Myanmar

Potential exporters should beware of Myanmar, the Vietnam Trade Office in Myanmar has warned. In a recent statement, it urged those enticed by Myanmar’s demand for imported goods to be careful of what it characterized as inefficient, unreliable

China eyes Myanmar bananas

China may soon ink a new banana trade deal. Deputy Minister of Commerce U Aung Htoo announced that the two country’s are in talks to sign an agreement for China to import large quantities of Myanmar bananas, adding that fruit to the list of hi

ASEAN says RCEP deal will benefit Myanmar

Myanmar will benefit from the ambitious Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), said ASEAN secretary Lim Jock Hoi. Lim argued that while Myanmar will not actually sign the 16-nation agreement, it would certainly benefit from it indirectl
Post-Brexit UK to keep Myanmar’s trade preferences

UK to keep Myanmar trade preferences with or without EU

A post-Brexit United Kingdom will maintain its tariff-free “Everything but Arms” trade preferences with Myanmar. This is so announced despite the UN’s call for sanctions against military-affiliated businesses. Warren Pain, head of t