Myanmar, like many other countries, has shut down it’s the tourism industry since the emergence of the Covid-19 and is now planning to relaunch the industry for foreigners by allowing travelers from ASEAN and Asia in the fourth quarter this year, according to the Vice President U Henry Van Thio, who chairs National Committee for […]
Read MoreExport earnings from the fisheries sector during the period between 1 October and 26 June in the 2019-2020 financial year reached US$703.7 million, an increase of $105 million from the year-ago period, according to the statistics released by the Commerce Ministry. The figures stood at just $598.7 million during a-year ago period. During the current […]
Read MoreThailand will reopen border speedboat terminals, closed for over three months due to the Covid-19 outbreak on July 6, to ease commodity flow at Myawady, Myanmar’s busiest border trade town, according to a meeting held in Mae Sot by Tak Province administrative officials. Tak Province Governor Orassit Samphantharat said 33 cross-border jetties would reopen to […]
Read MoreSino-Myanmar border trade has registered a decrease of US$95.7 million between 1 October and 26 June in the current fiscal year 2019-2020, according to the Ministry of Commerce. Data from the Ministry of Commerce shows the value of Sino-Myanmar border trade at all five borders touched over $4.4 billion in the current fiscal, which significantly […]
Read MoreThe volume of rice and broken rice exported between 1 October and 19 June in the current fiscal year crossed 2.088 million metric tons, worth $621 million, according to an announcement from the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF). Myanmar’s maritime trade constituted 86.08 per cent of rice exports and generated an estimated income of US$539.57 million […]
Read MoreMyanmar has moved to protect local producers from overseas competition as growth projections for the country’s economy are slashed due to COVID-19. The President Office released notification (83/2020) on July 1, stating that the Law of Protection from Increased Import Volume enacted in 2019 will take immediate effect. The law is expected to promote protection […]
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