YANGON — Nay Pyi Taw Development Committee says it will sell nearly 200 empty plots in Nay Pyi Taw to the public at a reduced price in an effort to encourage people to live in the country’s capital. In an announcement yesterday, the committee said the 197 plots of 6,400 square feet in Dekkhinathiri Township […]
Mandalay to offer affordable housing again next year
July 25, 2019 by
The Mandalay City Development Committee plans to sell affordable housing again next year, MCDC member U Kyaw San Myint said. The agency plans to sell more than 540 units this month, but applications have far exceeded the number of units for sale, he said. However, people don’t need to worry if they are unable to […]
Yangon inviting foreign help on housing
June 10, 2019 by
The Yangon Region government will invite foreign participation in efforts to build more affordable housing, said Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein. The chief minister was speaking at a press conference to brief the media on the regional government’s progress after three years in office. “As Yangon has many industrial zones, many migrants workers are […]
More affordable housing becoming available in Yangon
December 13, 2018 by
The Department of Urban Housing and Development (DUHD) under the Ministry of Construction will stop new housing projects but will allow the completion of projects currently underway, said Daw Mi Mi Tin, deputy director general of the Policy and Project Section of the department. DUHD is now selling completed flats this month as well as […]
Low cost housing projects to be opened to foreign construction companies
July 27, 2016 by
Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list Due to the chronic housing shortage that the current government has inherited, the new government will look at opening up low cost housing construction projects to foreigners if they are able to complete the project in 2 years. In the past the government has invited Myanmar companies to […]
Insein alternative to downtown property market
December 31, 2013 by
The residential property market in outlying Yangon townships Insein and Shwe Pyithar is often overlooked but offers more spacious and affordable housing than downtown condos, real estate experts said. Frequently shunned by renters wanting to be closer to the hectic downtown grid, the northern townships of Insein and Shwe Pyithar boast landed property available for […]
