Though Myanmar’s real estate sector last year faced many challenges, the government is planning to meet the housing needs of low-income people by working with development partners and private companies, according to speakers at the Myanmar Infrastructure Summit 2018 held March 20 to 22. Win Naing, deputy director at the Department of Urban and Housing […]
Myanmar tackles housing for poor
April 2, 2018 by Thiha
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Suu Kyi’s man in Yangon under fire over transit deal with China
August 7, 2017 by Thiha
Aung San Suu Kyi’s first major infrastructure project could hardly be more visible – hundreds of new yellow buses now plying the streets of Yangon in what her ruling party hopes will be a potent symbol of how it is transforming peoples’ lives. But two deals to import 2,000 buses from China estimated at more […]
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