Businesses in Myanmar generally welcome the Belt and Road Initiative’s (BRI) investment boost for the country’s infrastructure development. Some urged Myanmar to be more proactive in navigating its involvement in the scheme. Many emphasised the importance of transparency, public engagement and adhering to international practices. But some have also expressed reservation and scepticism against China’s ambitious […]
What do Local and International Businesses Make of The Belt and Road?
June 7, 2017 by thiha
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Kokkine junction flyover opens
February 4, 2016 by thiha
The Kokkine junction flyover, which was built simultaneously with the Tamwe and 8-Mile junction flyovers, opened to public on 31 January. The bridge, whose construction cost Ks 13.93 billion, was completed two months ahead of schedule. Capital Construction, the company that was awarded the rights to build the bridge through a tender process, reported that […]
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