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Myanmar's Yangon hit by fuel shortage
Ngapali beach Photo: Jessica Mudditt
Business
26 August 2015
Tourist police increase security in Rakhine
Myanmar’s national police department will deploy more tourist police in Thandwe and Mrauk...
A customer picking up a can of Kirin beer at a liquor shop in Tokyo, Japan. Photo: Kimimasa Mayama/EPA
Business
21 August 2015
Kirin gets controlling stake in top Myanmar...
Japan’s Kirin Holdings has taken a controlling stake in Myanmar’s biggest brewer after...
Young Yangonites enjoy the multiple purposes of today's mobile phone. Photo: Ye Min / Mizzima
Business
21 August 2015
MecTel cuts tariffs to keep up with rivals
Myanmar’s little-known fourth mobile operator, state-backed MecTel, has reduced voice and...
The Central Bank of Myanmar, under the Ministry of Finance and Revenue, located in Yankin Township, Yangon. Photo: Mizzima
Business
20 August 2015
Central Bank of Myanmar denies reports of bank...
The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) has refuted rumours about the impending closure of some...
Myanmar Oriental Bank Limited, Head Office on Pansodan Road in Yangon. Photo: Mizzima
Business
20 August 2015
IFC to help Myanmar Oriental Bank expand financing
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, announced today that it will provide a $7 million...
Thilawa Special Economic Zone Photo: Thawn/Mizzima
Business
18 August 2015
Thai entrepreneurs urged to move fast in Myanmar
Thai entrepreneurs should tap Myanmar's high growth potential, say business leaders.
Cabin crew, including flight attendands, inside Myanmar National Airlines' first flight, a Boeing 737-800, after touchdown at Yangon International Airport, Yangon, Myanmar, 15 June 2015. Photo: Nyein Chan Nyein/EPA
Business
17 August 2015
MNA launches maiden flight to Singapore
Myanmar National Airlines (MNA) is due to launch its maiden flight to Singapore today,...
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Business
14 August 2015
JMT to enter into micro-finance in Myanmar
JMT Network Services (JMT) will form a joint venture, JP Finance Co Ltd, with its...
An aerial view of Yangon. Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima
Business
12 August 2015
Eleven enterprises invest in Myanmar so far this...
Myanmar has allowed five foreign and six local enterprises totalling 11 to make...
A group of western tourists visit on the platform of the Shwedagon pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
News
12 August 2015
Fears for Myanmar tourism due to flooding
Recent flooding in Myanmar has destroyed great swathes of farmland and images of damage...
Business
04 August 2015
Myanmar traders suspend rice exports as floods hit
Leading Myanmar rice exporters decided to temporarily suspend exports Monday in an effort...
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Business
04 August 2015
Maybank starts branch operations in Myanmar
Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), Malaysia's largest bank by assets, said on Monday it...

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