Yangon – Myanmar’s garment factories are facing the risk of shutdown as the coronavirus in China has restricted imports of raw materials, according to the Myanmar Garment Manufacturers Association (MGMA). Myanmar imports up to 90 percent of raw materials from China and the rest from Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and South Korea for the garment industry […]
PTTEP to start exploring two offshore blocks next year
September 7, 2017 by
Myeik—Thailand-based PTT Exploration and Production Public Co Ltd (PTTEP) will start exploration work in the M9 and M11 offshore blocks in the Gulf of Martaban next year. The blocks are located 250 kilometres from Dawei and 270 kilometres from Myeik, respectively. The company held a public meeting to explain the upcoming exploration work on August […]
Myanmar current gov’t allows 38 offshore blocks for gas exploration tender
January 29, 2016 by
Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list Myanmar’s current term of government has allowed 38 offshore blocks for tender for gas exploration, leaving 13 blocks for further undertaking, an official report said Wednesday. There have been a total of 51 offshore blocks reserved for gas exploration tender. In addition, there are also 53 onshore blocks […]
Foreign investors can own 100% of Offshore Deep Water Oil & Gas Blocks
April 18, 2013 by
Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list On 10th April 2013 the Myanmar Ministry of Energy issued an announcement launching the long-awaited auction of 30 offshore blocks of oil and gas exploration on production sharing basis. For the 11 shallow water blocks – foreign investors must partner with local Burmese companies. For the 19 deep […]
