Mandalay gem and jade traders are calling for new rules to prevent foreign traders from disrupting proceedings at gem fairs by making fake bids. The call results from an incident at the 50th Myanma Gems Emporium in Nay Pyi Taw in June involving Chinese traders, who are major buyers of the country’s precious stones. The […]
Skyrocketing real estate prices deter new foreign investment in Myanmar
August 30, 2013 by
Skyrocketing real estate prices could deter new foreign investment that enters Myanmar, officials and economic experts warned on Saturday. The construction project of the Yangon-Dala River crossing bridge will be suspended during the current government’s term as commercial real estate booms in urban Yangon, Dala township, President Office Minister U Soe Thein told a press […]