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Hopes for revival of Dawei SEZ
IMPLEMENTATION of the Dawei special economic zone (SEZ) has been suspended for years, but Myanmar and Thailand are still eager to revive the mega project, according to an official in Myanmar. Phyo Win...
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SunCon now in talks with potential JV partners in Myanmar, Indonesia, says MD
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 23): Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon), which has expressed its intention to expand into Asean, said it is now in discussion with potential joint venture partners in Myanmar and...
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Invitation for EOI Proposal to upgrade Health facilities of Social Security...
1. According to Social Security Law(2012),Social Security Board implement social security project and when insured workers’ face sickness, maternity, employment injury, Social Security Board give them...
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Myanmar’s Solar Lifeline
It is easy to forget how small changes can sometimes reap the most dramatic benefits. Take the humble fridge. What was once a marvel of technological prowess, has become standard fare. To many in the...
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China Bounces Back in Myanmar as West Retreats
The year 2017 was a momentous one for China in so far as regaining its ground in Myanmar is concerned. China not only leveraged its salience in the ongoing peace and reconciliation process but also...
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MIC Plans to Reduce SME Registration Fee
The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) is planning to reduce the registration fee for small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it announced at a press conference. Aung Than Kyaw, deputy...
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Woodside Bullish On Australian Pluto LNG Expansion Prospect
MELBOURNE, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Woodside Petroleum expects to reveal plans for expanding its prized Pluto LNG project and connecting it to the North West Shelf LNG complex soon, its chief executive,...
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Myanmar’s Historical High School Awarded as Heritage Building
YANGON, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) — The over a century-old Basic Education High School (BEHS) No.-1, Dagon in Myanmar’s former capital of Yangon has been awarded a blue plaque to be marked as an ever-memorial...
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More Fish Auction Markets Planned for Myeik Despite Local Criticism
The government is planning to develop a quality fish-auction market as Japan helps draw up a masterplan for the development of Myeik town in Taninthayi Region, said Region Chief Minister Dr Le Le Maw....
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Uber Doubling Down in Vietnam, Cambodia, Burma with New Leaders
RIDE-HAILING giant Uber has introduced two new members of its Asia-Pacific leadership team as it looks to enhance its service to riders and driver in Vietnam, Cambodia and Burma (Myanmar). Vietnam was...
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GC Rieber Shipping – Shearwater GeoServices Awarded Large Seismic Survey for...
GC Rieber Shipping ASA’s 50% owned geoservices company Shearwater GeoServices (“Shearwater”) has been awarded a 10,000 square kilometer marine seismic acquisition services contract by Total and Eni...
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Tanintharyi’s Citizen’s Budget to Focus on Infrastructure Development
Tanintharyi’s regional government is spending heavily on infrastructure and its 2017-18 budget focuses on electricity, roads and bridges as well as low-cost housing, Chief Minister Daw Le Le Maw told...
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ASEAN Businesses Boost Investment in Own Backyards
BANGKOK — Business in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is entering a new phase as regional companies increasingly look to neighboring countries for investment opportunities. Having long...
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Government Reaffirms Commitment to Labour Market Reforms
Representatives of the Myanmar government, employers, workers, civil society and international partners on Wednesday gathered for the third time since 2015 in a forum to discuss the progress and...
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Popularity Grows for Mc jeans in Myanmar, Inroads into Mid-East
CONSUMERS in Myanmar spend an average eight per cent of their shopping budget on apparel and MC Group Public Company Limited is proud to be among the top three jeans brands there. “We have received...
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Thai-Business Association Morning Talk : Retails Business Sector in Myanmar...
TBAM is organizing the seminar TBAM Morning Talk # 11, “Update Retails Business Sector in Myanmar”. This is to update the current Myanmar retails environment and to share the best practice regarding...
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RFP for Soil Test Proposal for Steel Structure Factory at Hlaing Thar Yar...
RFP No. 003/01/2017/CIVIL Client – Fortune International Limited Job – SOIL TESTING AND INVESTIGATION Information – One storeyed Steel Structure Factory with Mezzanine Proposed building size – 40000 mm...
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Myanmar deliberates bed tax
The Myanmar Ministry of Hotels and Tourism is hoping to fatten its limited destination promotion funds with income from a possible bed tax. Tint Thwin, director general of the Ministry of Hotels and...
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Mandalay University Students Protest Lack of Education Funding
MANDALAY – For the first time under the current government, students from Mandalay’s Yadanabon University have opened a protest camp on the university’s campus calling on the government to increase...
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Gold exports now permitted in Myanmar
Gold and gold jewelry and accessories have been legally cleared for import and export, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Monday. Traders will now be able to sell gold, which is mined as a natural...
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