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Myanmar looks West

Myanmar has embarked on a campaign to revive flagging interest among European investors, after focusing mainly on Asian countries — the source of almost all the country’s foreign investment in the last two years.  “We are on the cusp of a new era of development,” Union Minister of Investment Thaung Tun told a large group of […]

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Microsoft eyes rapid growth in Myanmar

DRIVEN by the need for digital transformation in both public and private sectors in Myanmar, Microsoft Corporation, a US technology giant, is confident of rapid growth in the country, according to Sonia Bashir Kabir, managing director of Microsoft for Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan and Laos. Kabir said in an exclusive interview with The Nation that […]

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Myanmar: Legislature beefs up consumer protections

The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (Assembly of the Union) passed amendments to improve consumer rights in the country on Friday. Under the amendments to the 2014 Consumer Protection Law, a consumer protection commission and committee will be formed, said U Swe Tint Kyu, director of the Department of Consumer Affairs. A new commission instead of a central committee […]

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