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Business community pins sanction hopes on State Counsellor’s visit to US
With State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi set to meet US President Barack Obama in Washington today, many in Myanmar’s business community will be watching closely. The two are set to discuss US...
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YCDC Performs Final Check on 55 High-Rise Buildings
RANGOON — Rangoon’s high-rise review committee has performed the final check on 55 new buildings and is preparing to inspect a remaining 130 structures, U Than Htay, head of Yangon City Development...
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New Myanmar investment law is the ‘right move’
INTERNATIONAL lawyers have welcomed Myanmar’s new investment law, saying it will create a better investment environment for both local and foreign investors once enforced. Jo Daniels, managing partner...
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How Investors Helped Myanmar Telecoms
In 2010, when Myanmar held historic elections that would reduce the influence of the military and put the country on a path to democratic rule, it was a country that had endured decades of isolation....
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Myanmar’s Foreign Policy Rebalance
The country’s shift in its alignments is about more than just China and the United States. Myanmar’s new government is making its international debut. In mid-August 2016, Beijing welcomed Aung San Suu...
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Exclusive: Hungry for power, Myanmar bets on hydro in new energy plan
YANGON (Reuters) – Electricity-starved Myanmar is looking to overhaul its long-term power strategy, aiming to hike the planned share of hydropower in its energy mix at the cost of polluting coal as it...
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Rubber fuel plant scheme underway in Mon State
The Mon State Government and Toyo-Thai Corporation Public Co., Ltd [TTC Public Co., Ltd] are planning to construct a rubber waste pellet fuel plant within the state, according to Mon State’s...
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Border trade booming in Maungdaw
An absence this rainy season of what locals deem almost-annual landslides along the Buthidaung — Maungdaw road has augmented the flow of bilateral trade between Bangladesh and Myanmar through the...
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Dala’s electricity network to be upgraded
Yangon Dala Township, an underdeveloped quarter of the city located across the Yangon River, is to receive the distribution of 1.2MW of electricity this 2016-17 fiscal year, the township’s office of...
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Government will not open forests to logging companies: MTE
Myanmar Timber Enterprise will carry out logging by itself and will not allow private companies to fell and take trees from Myanmar forests, Union Minister U Ohn Win told the Pyithu Hluttaw yesterday....
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US and Myanmar agree to game-changing initiatives
In addition to the lifting of US sanctions on Myanmar that came as a result of a historic meeting at The White House yesterday between US President Barack Obama and State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu...
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US restores GSP benefits to Myanmar
US president Barack Obama has signed a proclamation reinstating Myanmar’s (formerly Burma) eligibility for benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) programme as of November 13, 2016....
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Aung San Suu Kyi calls for investment after Obama pledges Myanmar sanctions...
WASHINGTON: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi urged businesses to invest in the Southeast Asian country on Thursday (Sep 15) as a way to advance its democratic transition, a day after US President...
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Singaporean businesspeople tend to boost trade, investment in Myanmar
SINGAPOREAN businesspeople are showing an increased interest in making investments in Myanmar. Singapore has invested a total of US$13,286.354 million, according to U Zaw Min Win, Vice President of...
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US$ 258 million in Japanese investments made into Thilawa Special Economic Zone
JAPANESE companies have invested over US$ 258 million in 25 enterprises operating out of the Thilawa Special Economic Zone beginning from November of the 2014-201 FY to July 2016, according to...
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JICA to submit construction project for sight seeing viewpoint place in Bagan
According to second representative of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) named U Han Nyunt, JICA will submit project on the end of September to construct view point for the foreigners who...
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Myanmar conglomerate with 7 plots of prime land in Yangon looking for foreign...
Our client is a leading local conglomerate that own prime land in Yangon city itself. They are looking for foreign investors that want to jointly develop these land into Residence or Luxury...
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