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Myanmar's Yangon hit by fuel shortage
Garment workers at a clothing factory in Pathein, Ayeyarwaddy, Myanmar. Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima
Business
25 March 2015
Myanmar set for 8.3% growth spurt: ADB
The Asian Development Bank predicted economic growth in Myanmar will surge by over eight...
World Bank Senior Vice President and Chief Economist Kaushik Basu delivers remarks at the 'Building Shared Prosperity in an Unequal World' seminar during the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group 2014 annual meetings in Washington, DC, USA, October 8, 2014.Photo: Shawn Thew/EPA
Business
25 March 2015
WB says access to finance top constraint on...
The World Bank says access to finance is the top constraint for private enterprises as...
Short term, gas is Myanmar's easiest option. Photo: charltonsmyanmar.com
Business
21 March 2015
Myanmar looks short term to gas
While Myanmar has one of the lowest rates of electrification in Southeast Asia, it also...
An AirAsia plane about to take off behind a boarding Malaysia Airlines plane on the resort island of Phuket, southern Thailand, November 2, 2014. Photo: Barbara Walton/EPA
Business
16 March 2015
Myanmar offers Kuala Lumpur-Mandalay flights
Myanmar President U Thein Sein has offered Malaysia a chance to operate flights linking...
Located opposite the Sule Shangri-La Hotel and the Sakura Tower and adjacent to the famous tourist destination of Bogyoke Aung San Market, the Landmark Development project is at the heart of the downtown Yangon business district. The prime site currently hosts FMI Centre, the Grand Meeyahta Hotel building (which ceased operations in October 2013) and one of Yangon’s most famous heritage buildings, the former Burma Railway Company Headquarters, which was built in 1877. Graphic: Yoma Holdings
Business
13 March 2015
Yoma shares rise on lease extension for Yangon...
Property developer Yoma Strategic Holdings has won approval from the Myanmar Investment...
Employees work behind the mobile phone handsets displayed at a mobile phone shop in Yangon, Myanmar, June 28, 2013. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
Business
12 March 2015
Mobile phones see phenomenal growth: report
Myanmar’s mobile subscription count grew 87 percent year-on-year, to 10.7 million at end...
QNET Director Mr Krishna Kumar, (L) signs the agreement with local partner, QNET Agent U Kyi Min Han (R) on March 9, 2015. Photo: QNET
Business
10 March 2015
Direct selling company enters Myanmar
Asian company QNET, part of an estimated US$178 billion [K178,000 billion] global direct...
Business
09 March 2015
Ooredoo Myanmar wins women’s empowerment award
Myat Hnin Phyu ,Senior Manager of Digital Services with the award. Photo: Ooredoo Ooredoo...
Millcon welcomes some visiting officials from the Ministry of Science & Technology, Myanmar on March 5, 2015. Photo: Millcon Steel Industries PCL
Business
06 March 2015
Thai steel company set for Thilawa
Thai stock exchange-listed steelmaker Millcon Plc (MILL) is expected to start its...
Excavation work underway at the Dawei Special Economic Zone site in Myanmar. Photo: Mizzima
Business
03 March 2015
Agreement on Dawei SEZ moves closer
The Myanmar government is expected to sign an agreement with two Thai construction...
The Chinese-built US$2.5 billion oil and gas pipeline project in Kyauk Phyu, Rakhine State, Myanmar, May 28, 2013. Photo: EPA
Business
25 February 2015
Rakhine farmers protest over gas pipeline...
Fifty farmers from Kyauk Phyu Township in Rakhine State recently demonstrated calling for...
The Kyaiktiyo Pagoda or Golden Rock in Mon State on November 7, 2014. Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima
Business
24 February 2015
Korean company plans for Myanmar cable car
A Korean company is aiming to build and operate the first cable car in Mount Kyaiktiyo in...

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