Myanmar: Tales from the last business frontier
Source: CNN
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-18 03:47:58 -0700 | business-news
U.S. exports to Myanmar are growing rapidly, following last year's move by the Obama administration to ease sanctions on the country after it transitioned to a more democratic government. Exports to the country in the first four months of this...
Cooperation can boost Myanmar's tourism
Source: Chinadaily
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-18 11:28:34 -0700 | business-news
Singapore and Thailand now top the list of foreign investors in Myanmar's tourism se cto r, but the minister expects more investment from China. China and Myanmar can cooperate in many areas that need upgrading, including the level of services...
Renewable Energy in Myanmar Not Just Clean It's Necessary
Source: Myanmar News
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-18 08:25:12 -0700 | political-news
Not Just Clean, It's Necessary Myanmar is blessed with an abundance of natural resources and a youthful workforce, but with many of its people living in extreme poverty, the newly opening economy is attracting the interest of investors and aid...
Myanmar or Burma – Swedish Handbook Answers Questions on Political Names
Source: Myanmar News
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-18 00:04:07 -0700 | political-news
Swedish Handbook Answers Questions on Political Names has been released by the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The book gives the official names for government departments, countries and titles in seven languages. However, even the book's editor admits that it...
Myanmar seeks bids for fibre-optic backbone network and internet services
Source: Myanmar News
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-17 05:58:34 -0700 | technology-news
According to a report by Deloitte, Myanmar currently has just 14,000 kilometres of fibre and approximately 1,800 telecoms masts. 'There are lots of opportunities in Myanmar's telecom sector. While we have called for tenders for the two telecom licences, our...
Myanmar Is Ripe to Be Marketing's New Frontier
Source: Ad Age
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-17 03:49:49 -0700 | business-news
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Video: Homegrown Myanmar Agency Shares Tips for Newcomers
Source: Ad Age
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-17 05:26:13 -0700 | business-news
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2000 tons of rice exporting via Muse every day
Source: Myanmar News
Pyinmana :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-17 01:23:02 -0700 | political-news
2,000 tons of rice exporting via Muse every day The Muse- Nant Kham Traders Association said last week that roughly 2,000 tons of rice per day were now being exported to China via the Muse border crossing in northern Shan...
Myanmar urged to resolve barriers to investments
Source: Myanmar News
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-17 07:36:11 -0700 | political-news
Lord Green said the UK recognises the attractiveness of Myanmar market but the key hindrances for foreign investments are the corruption and lack of transparency, physical and technological infrastructure inhibiting free flow of information, under-developed banking systems and insufficient...
Can Burma make a breakthrough in negotiation with Kachin rebels?
Source: Asian Tribune
Myitkyina :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-16 13:21:03 -0700 | travel-news
28 editor Burma's Government and Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) signed a preparatory agreement on 30 May to downsize military concerns in Kachin state and northern Shan state. Many analysts deem this preliminary agreement may lead to extra progress towards...
Lamoiyan eyes Myanmar new products
Source: Myanmar News
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-16 22:09:56 -0700 | business-news
Lamoiyan eyes Myanmar, new products Lamoiyan Corp., maker of homegrown Filipino toothpaste brand ''Hapee'', is keenly looking at investing in Myanmar and expanding its product lines to include cosmetics...Pedro said they are carefully planning at expanding in Myanmar because its...
Thai businesspeople too slow to move into Myanmar, long-timer says
Source: The Nation
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-16 10:23:33 -0700 | business-news
Yes, some of them are from Thailand, but a pioneering Thai businessman believes his countrymen are moving into Myanmar too slowly. Having been in the neighbouring country for 22 years, Chuchart Mektrakarn of Myanmar Nouveau Steel urged more Thai companies...
Myanmar takes foreign tenders on project
Source: Myanmar News
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-16 02:31:09 -0700 | political-news
Myanmar takes foreign tenders on project Myanmar (Burma) will accept tenders from foreign companies for its ambitious 'mega city' project in northern Yangon, an official says.'Tenders from both local and foreign companies will be called soon,' said an official at...
Myanmar suspends sending workers to Malaysia
Source: Myanmar News
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-16 00:54:23 -0700 | political-news
Most of the incidents have occurred in Selayang where many immigrants reside, according to The Daily Eleven's senior reporter in Malaysia. Local overseas employment companies have been given an instruction not to send any more workers to the country by...
Myanmar Times SSAS doubts over Kachin agreement
Source: Myanmar News
Pyinmana :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-15 15:30:07 -0700 | political-news
Kachin agreement Speaking exclusively to The Myanmar Times on May 31, Lieutenant General Yawd Serk said the failure of his own group's ceasefire with the government, agreed in December 2011, should serve as a warning to the Kachin Independence Organisation....
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