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Govt urged to establish Belt and Road taskforce

September 6, 2017 by Thiha

From tackling illegal border trade to constructing Kyaukphyu SEZ, the to-do list for Belt and Road in Myanmar is very long. THE Myanmar government is urged to take a proactive role and form a taskforce to carve out its involvement in China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). An adviser to the National League for Democracy-led […]

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Licensing, a milestone in banking industry

October 28, 2014 by thiha

Greater convenience is one thing foreign companies doing business in Myanmar can expect as nine foreign banks gradually start their operations within the first half of next year. The licensing is also another milestone of the country’s economic reforms, which have so far been successful in drawing foreign investment and the momentum should continue with […]