Thai events organiser taps into Myanmar’s showbiz potential

Expecting a rise in construction, retail and hospitality business in Myanmar, Index Creative Village is planning trade fairs, cultural shows, exhibitions and on-the-ground marketing events there. Co-chief executive officer Kriangkrai Kanjanapokin said yesterday Myanmar was transforming into a new era of development that needed infrastructure, real-estate projects, accommodation and transport. This presented a huge opportunity […]

Thai entrepreneurs urged to move fast in Myanmar

Thai entrepreneurs should tap Myanmar’s high growth potential, say business leaders. However, competition has grown intense as Myanmar welcomes other foreign investors, forcing some Thai businesses to seek local partners in order to make it easier to do business there. “Although Myanmar is open to foreign investors, laws and regulations are still not stable and […]

Index Creative Village, partner plan MICE hub, park in Yangon

Under a newly revised business strategy to launch a new event park in Myanmar, Index Creative Village has linked up with a venue operator for MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) events in Yangon, planning to capitalise on increasing demand from overseas investors. Focused on major events – the ASEAN Chairmanship 2014 and Tourism Year […]