Economic liberalisation came relatively late to Myanmar, but the country has been working hard to make up for its slow start. Following a military coup in 1962, the country was governed by an oppressive dictatorship and subsequently experienced the ignominy of being rated one of the least developed and most corrupt nations in the world. […]
Myanmar to hold pearl auction in Hong Kong to penetrate int’l market
February 26, 2018 by
YANGON, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) — Myanmar will hold its sixth International Pearl Auction in China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region starting Friday, the official Global New Light of Myanmar reported Thursday. In the three-day pearl auction with the aim of penetrating the international pearl market, Myanmar pearls of high value, produced from Myeik, the country’s […]
