The Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC) will use a bar code technology based on the World Health Organization (WHO) standard in its hospital waste collection system starting at the end of the year, a senior committee official said. U Aung Myint Maw, deputy head of the YCDC Pollution Control and Cleansing Department, said the move […]
SunCon now in talks with potential JV partners in Myanmar, Indonesia, says MD
January 25, 2018 by
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 23): Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon), which has expressed its intention to expand into Asean, said it is now in discussion with potential joint venture partners in Myanmar and Indonesia, according to the group’s managing director Chung Soo Kiong. “Currently, we’re looking quite seriously in Myanmar and Indonesia…We need a long-term strategic […]
Lippo Group Inaugurates First Myanmar Hospital, Plans $1b Investment
June 10, 2015 by
Yangon. Lippo Group, one of Indonesia’s largest conglomerates, launched on Saturday its first hospital in Myanmar, as part of the group’s plan to spend $1 billion to build 20 hospitals in the country over the next three to five years. The Mekong-river country serves as Lippo’s stepping stone in its expansion in the Southeast Asia […]
Foreign investment in private healthcare limited to 70pct
August 25, 2013 by
Foreign companies will only be allowed to invest in private hospitals and clinics on a 70:30 ratio with local partners, according to the Deputy Health Minister. Deputy Health Minister Dr Thein Thein Htay made the remark in response to a question raised by MP Dr Aung Than on the government’s agenda for private health services […]
