Yangon eases vehicle import regulation FRIDAY, 17 JUNE 2016 – In a partial relaxation of regulations, a government committee will be allowing the importation of some vehicles without allocated parking spaces. Starting yesterday, the Supervisory Committee for Motor Vehicle Imports will allow companies and donors to import buses, heavy machinery for business use and vehicles […]
Read MoreNLD economic policies to address monopolies and foreign investment THURSDAY, 16 JUNE 2016 – The Ministry of Planning and Finance has drafted a range of economic policies that will be published soon, which focus on easing restrictions on foreign investment and creating a level playing field for businesses, Finance Minister U Kyaw Win has said.The […]
Read MoreSupport is better than protection, government’s new economic policy THURSDAY, 16 JUNE 2016 – “Our government will not give favour to anyone and there will be no discrimination. We will give all Myanmar nationals equal opportunity.” Union Minister of Planning and Finance Kyaw Win said at a meeting held at Union of Myanmar Federation of […]
Read MoreSouth Korea looks to Myanmar for further trade TUESDAY, 14 JUNE 2016 – Recently, the Korea Importers Association (KOIMA) scoped out new suppliers to bolster their imports from Myanmar. A total of 38 South Korean delegates, each representing a company, participated in the Korea-Myanmar Business Forum and Seminar, held last week at the Shangri-La Hotel. […]
Read MoreBBL pleased as punch in Myanmar TUESDAY, 14 JUNE 2016 – Bangkok Bank (BBL), the country’s largest lender by assets, expects better than expected loan growth at its Yangon branch this year based on strong demand from both local and international customers as they seek opportunities from Myanmar’s vibrant economic growth. Year-to-date loan growth at […]
Read MoreNew website offers smartphone news for Myanmar consumers SATURDAY, 11 JUNE 2016 – With mobile penetration rates in Myanmar continuing to soar, a new website has been launched to provide consumers with the latest news and reviews of smartphones and associated gadgets. The Myanmar language website inmya.com was launched at the end of May after […]
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