Digicel Assembles Consortium To Secure Telecommunications Licence In Myanmar
Source: PR Newswire
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-04-04 09:52:48 -0700 | business-news
The consortium brings together expertise from the worlds of telecommunications, strategic investment, banking and infrastructure, and comprises Digicel Group, Quantum Strategic Partners Ltd. and the Yoma Strategic Holdings group. It features three of the world's most recognisable businessmen...
Myanmar 'still attractive' to investors despite conflict: Western diplomat
Source: The Nation
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-04-03 23:13:30 -0700 | business-news
The government needs to do more," the diplomat said on condition of anonymity. He said the foreign community was pleased with Myanmar President Thein Sein's pledge to strike a ceasefire with ethnic groups. Underscoring the work that still needs to...
Myanmar asks PTT for help in upgrading old refinery
Source: The Nation
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-04-03 11:14:01 -0700 | business-news
00 am The Myanmar government has approached PTT group to help upgrade an old oil refinery, which has a capacity of 50,000-70,000 barrels per day. Meanwhile, Thailand's Neighbouring Countries Economic Development Cooperation Agency (Neda) will consider granting a soft loan...
Why Western Oil Companies Love Myanmar s Moe Myint
Source: Myanmar News
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-04-03 09:12:28 -0700 | business-news
Yangon plans to auction off new exploration licenses starting in September, but foreign companies must join up with a local company to bid. That's why Moe Myint and his oil company, the largest in Myanmar, are so in demand these...
DKSH to distribute Shell lubricants in Myanmar
Source: The Nation
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-04-03 01:55:00 -0700 | business-news
Business Unit Consumer Goods has recently expanded its partnership with Shell Lubricants (Shell) into Myanmar, to provide marketing, sales, distribution, merchandising, logistics and back office services to support Shell's market entry into Myanmar's B2C channels.
Grab a piece of Myanmar pie, Thais told
Source: The Nation
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-04-02 11:43:19 -0700 | business-news
Food and beverages, rubber products, plastics and packaging, healthcare and hospitals, and education are key sectors in which businesses are urged to invest in Myanmar following its policy to develop the country under a five-year plan through 2015...The Bt2.2-trillion plan...
Myanmar civil servants get pay hike
Source: The Hindu
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-03-31 22:59:18 -0700 | business-news
Myanmar on Monday increased monthly salaries for an estimated 2 million civil servants by 20,000 kyats (24.20 dollars), or around 20 per cent, to ease the impact of inflation. President Thein Sein announced the raise in a speech made on...
Plastic-bag maker DPAC sets sights on ASEAN
Source: The Nation
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-03-31 10:38:11 -0700 | business-news
International Corporation, a leading local plastic-bag manufacturer and subsidiary of King Pac Group in charge of the domestic and Asean markets, will this year set up joint venture offices in Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia as part of its expansion in...
Oman Oil profit soars; to offer 70% dividend
Source: Times of Oman
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-03-30 20:11:32 -0700 | business-news
Oman Oil Marketing Company (omanoil) recorded its best-ever financial performance fiscal year with sales reaching approximately OMR278.5 million. During the annual general meeting held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Muscat, the board of directors announced an increase of 11 per...
Get inside the world's greatest minds with NMG
Source: The Nation
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-03-27 11:15:39 -0700 | business-news
G Get inside the world's greatest minds with NMG The Nation March 28, 2013 1:00 am Intrigued by the genius of Albert Einstein, Philip Kotler and Steve Jobs?...If so, you'll want to check out the Nation Multimedia Group's booth at...
Schmidt Goes to Myanmar
Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-03-25 01:17:38 -0700 | business-news
Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said the technology company will work with the private sector in Myanmar to help the country develop its sluggish telecommunications sector, which he said would be the "most profitable business" in the once-isolated country as it...
Myanmar ends use of special tourist currency
Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-03-20 05:39:37 -0700 | business-news
Myanmar (AP) Myanmar's parliament has endorsed a presidential decision to abandon the use of so-called Foreign Exchange Certificates , a special currency primarily used by tourists. The director of President Thein Sein 's office, Zaw Htay, says parliament unanimously agreed...
Google Pursues Business Plans with Burma Despite Massacre of the Rohingya People
Source: Disinfo.com
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-03-19 17:41:00 -0700 | business-news
I have just been made aware of two massacres of the Rohingya in Burma, and this was first bought to my attention with a brutal photo of a small child hacked to death. I will spare you the image, because...
LVT bags two cement deals in Myanmar
Source: The Nation
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-03-18 11:39:18 -0700 | business-news
Aside from the cement plant upgrade in Myanmar at a cost of US$36 million (Bt1.08 billion), the company, which is listed in the Market For Alternative Investment, also announced that it had won contracts to provide engineering services and supply...
Thanachart to advise Mc Group on initial public offering
Source: The Nation
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-03-18 11:38:51 -0700 | business-news
The regional expansion will go step by step to secure its investment, she said. The 38-year-old firm with Bt400 million in registered capital is now in the process of filing its IPO, which it hopes will get a positive response...
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