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Investment Opportunities Emerge in Kanyin Chaung Economic Zone
Investment opportunities in Rakhine State are emerging as the government ups efforts to establish a functioning economy that will create jobs and encourage stability in the region. This month, local...
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MPU to Implement ATM Cash Transfer by Early 2018
According to Myanmar Payment Union (MPU), card holders will soon be able to transfer money to each other through any ATMs regardless of bank it belongs to. MPU officials claimed that the service will...
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Institute for Higher Education Development to be Set up
The government plans to establish a National Institute for Higher Education Development to better manage and administer higher education, a senior education official told the parliament on Tuesday. U...
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Myanmar rubber exports set to rise even as global prices take a beating
The price of rubber has fallen below its cost of production in major exporting countries. Yet, international demand for rubber produced in Myanmar has risen and insiders reckon things could remain...
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Tender winners of railway improvement projects to soon be announced
THE Ministry of Transport and Communications will officially announce the tender winning companies for Yangon Railway Station improvement project next month, according to a report of the Myawady...
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Myeik in urgent need of garbage facility
As there is nowhere to properly dispose of garbage in Myeik, locals are calling on the regional government to urgently find a dumpsite. Myeik is the capital of Taninthayi Region and its most...
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Kandawgyi Palace Hotel fire Caused by Old Wires
Old wires caused the October 19 fire at the internationally renowned Kandawgyi Palace Hotel, resulting in a loss in excess of Ks37,000 million, according to an officer from Yangon East District...
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India demonetisation effect: Cancelled notes still sitting heavy in Myanmar’s...
KOLKATA, NOVEMBER 15: The famous Shwedagon or Golden Pagoda in Yangon attracts a large number of Indian visitors, most of whom donate to the Buddhist place of worship. In November 2016, when Prime...
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Daring to Drone in Myanmar
Last week, a group of journalists were sentenced to two months in prison for flying drones in Myanmar, posing questions over the legality and feasibility of unmanned aerial photography in the country....
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Damco opens new logistics center in Myanmar
Damco, a global provider of freight forwarding and supply chain management service, together with Myanmar-based construction company Star Light Group, has opened a new logistics center in Yangon,...
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AustCham : Christmas Cocktail Party on 14 December 2017
AustCham Myanmar is organizing its Christmas Cocktail Party for 2017 on Thursday 14th December in the beautiful heritage hotel and gardens of Belmond Governor’s Residence. More details will follow in...
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Yangon International Airport welcomes its fifth millionth passenger this year
Yangon International Airport (YIA), the largest and busiest airport in Myanmar, welcomed its fifth millionth passenger today. Mr Wong Foo Cheong, travelling on board Myanmar Airways International...
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Bus company loses YBS licence after complaints of poor service
The Yangon Region Transport Authority (YRTA) cancelled the licence of a public-private partnership (PPP) company under the Yangon Bus Services (YBS) due to poor service, YRTA said on Thursday it...
View ArticleInvitation for submission of “Project Master Plan and Architectural Design”...
Interested Parties are invited for the submission of design proposals which are to be selected in a design competition for the Overall Master Plan and Architectural Design for the development of the...
View ArticleMyanmar Timber Enterprise: Invitation for open tender. Closing Date 27 Nov 2017
1. Myanma timber enterprise will sell teak & hardwood round logs and Sawn timbers by open tenders in us dollars. Particulars of the open tender Sales are as follows: (a) date & time...
View ArticleInvitation to Bid (ITB) for Supply Items for Emergency WASH response on Long...
Reference No.: ITB-2017-9135721 UNICEF is inviting sealed Invitation to Bid (ITB) to enter into Long Term Agreement with one or more qualified suppliers for Supply Items for Emergency WASH (Water,...
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6 Chinese arrested in China for scam at Myanmar border casino
Six people have been arrested for allegedly organizing people from China to gamble in Myanmar and illegally imprisoning them to force them to pay gaming debts, Shanghai police said yesterday. The...
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LS C&S Asia Begins Cable Factory Construction in Myanmar
South Korea’s cable maker LS Cable and System Asia on Tuesday said it broke ground on the local cable manufacturing facility in Myanmar. LS C&S Asia is expected to complete construction of the...
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ATM Growth Slows in China, India, Picks up in New Markets
The number of ATMs worldwide reached a record 3.3 million in 2016, however, the rate of expansion slowed to 3 percent, down from 5 percent in 2015, according to the RBR report, Global ATM Market and...
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Arroyo Toasts Leaders of Cambodia, Myanmar at Welcome Dinner in Clark
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Pampanga — Former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo hosted on Saturday a welcome dinner for Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Myanmar State Counsellor...
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