Candid comments from businesses expose this govt’s leadership and policy void in managing the economy, with no vision and little action. As the administration concludes its second year, it has yet to deliver. BUSINESS leaders, in rare candour, have expressed strong reservations and wide-ranging criticism over the current government’s approach to the economy as it […]
Govt risks derailing economy despite legislative reforms
March 29, 2018 by thiha
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: asean, aung san suu kyi, Australian chamber (AustCham), Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP), British Chamber of Commerce, Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA), Eric Rose, European Chamber, Herzfeld & Rubin PC (H&R), Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Myanmar (JCCM), Katsuji Nakagawa, Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC), National League for Democracy Led Government, Nay Pyi Taw, new Companies Law, Parami Energy, Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI), Yangon Central Railway Development Project, Yoma Strategic
Yangon’s growing trade demands deeper port to ease logistics woes
September 22, 2017 by thiha
A DEEP-SEA port with access to the commercial capital should be built to cater for significant volume increase in trade if Myanmar aspires to develop into a competitive import-export economy, logistics businesses from the European and Japanese chambers told The Myanmar Times. European logistics businesses have called for a deeper port to be constructed in […]
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: CMA CGM, Damco Logistics Myanmar, Dawei, deep sea port, Dextra Transport, European and Japanese chambers, European Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar (EuroCham), head of MOL (Mitsui OSK Lines), International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Myanmar (JCCM), Kuehne + Nagel, Kyaukphyu, Kyauktan and Thanlyin townships, Maersk Line Myanmar, Myanmar DHL, Rhenus Myanmar, Royal Haskoning DHV, Santa Fe Mobility Services, Special Economic Zone (SEZ), Tatsuya Ueki, Thilawa Port [TP], Yangon’s delta region