Almost 600 firms have experienced delays getting their businesses off the ground since 1988 despite having received permits from the Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC). Of the 2,723 local and foreign businesses permitted to operate in Myanmar between 1988 and 2017, a total of 581 have yet to start. As such, inspections will be conducted and […]
Delayed Permitted Businesses to Receive Govt Assistance
January 13, 2018 by thiha
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Finance U Kyaw Win, MIC, Minister of Planning, Myanmar investment commission, The Myanmar Times, U Aye Lwin, U Htay Chun, U Htein Lwin
Rakhine State Plans to Export 10,000 Tons of Beans to India
May 16, 2017 by Thiha
Rakhine state plans to export 10,000 tons of Matpe beans to India in the current fiscal year, which began in April. Official media reported that arrangements are underway to plant Matpe beans in the state during the coming rainy season and will export the surplus to the neighboring country, Rakhine State Minister of Planning, Revenue […]
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: agricultural, Bean, China, country, dollar, European, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kanyinchaung, Livestock, matpe, Maungtaw, Minister of Planning, rakhine, Revenue and Commerce U Kyaw Aye Thein, Sector, Sittwe, township, zone
Yangon Government Submits Economic Plan to Parliament
March 26, 2017 by thiha
An economic plan for 2017-2018, which aims to increase Gross Domestic Product by 8.5% was submitted to the Yangon Region Government by the Minister of Planning and Finance, Myint Thaung. The minister explained that the draft of the plan was designed to match the budget of the Yangon Region. It was drafted together by […]
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Agency for French Development, Asia Development Bank, Department for International Development, finance, GDP, Gross Domestic Product, Korea International Cooperation Agency, Minister of Planning, Myint Thaung, The Japan International Cooperation Agency, The Yangon City Development Committee, Yangon Region Government