News Myanmar Economy: Nelson pair returning from Myanmar fined for bringing plant material into NZ
Judge David Ruth said New Zealand was an economy reliant on agriculture ... at Wellington Airport in February 2018 after a two month holiday with his family in Myanmar. The court heard that Vanuk had ...
News Myanmar Economy: Myanmar govt to launch roadmap for financial inclusion
FOLLOWING liberalisation of the banking and insurance sectors by allowing 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI), Myanmar plans to launch a financial inclusion road map by next month, according to Thant Zin, director at the Financial Regulatory Department (FRD).
News Myanmar Economy: Thailand-Myanmar boost cross-border transport
Bangkok (VNA) - Thailand and Myanmar expect to have cars travelling on routes between both countries this September, in a move set to bolster the regional economy. Each country will be granted 100 ...
News Myanmar Economy: Armed and Dangerous: Myanmar's military goes shopping
Myanmar's military has lavished tens of millions of dollars on the latest lethal hardware, leaning on allies as part of a strategy to become a first-class fighting force. The spending spree comes despite enduring EU and US arms embargos and calls earlier this month from a UN fact-finding mission
News Myanmar Economy: String of Accidents Highlight Myanmar's Air Safety Record
Myanmar’s aviation industry expanded rapidly after the start of sweeping economic reforms in 2010, but experts say authorities must tackle a lack of adequate infrastructure and skilled staff to ensure ...
News Myanmar Economy: The World Bank is rewarding ethnic cleansing in Myanmar
the region of western Myanmar that recently saw the systematic ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya Muslim community. The aim of the project is to fund credit for small businesses in the region and boost ...
News Myanmar Economy: China-Myanmar Economic Corridor office opens in Myanmar capital
An office of China-Myanmar Economic Corridor of the China Enterprises Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar (CECCM) was inaugurated in the Myanmar capital on Friday. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the ...
News Myanmar Economy: China's CNPC breaks into Myanmar fuel retailing with Singapore brand
Officials declined to be named because they are not authorized to speak to press. Myanmar is the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia, with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecasting growth of ...
News Myanmar Economy: Taste for Western Diet Reshapes Trade in Myanmar
Japan was the third-biggest foreign investor in Myanmar in 2018 after Singapore and China, according to data by the Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development. “The transition of Myanmar ...
