Myanmar Strategic Holdings (MSH) will be raising $6 million from Belgian PE firm Verlinvest SA and MSH’s largest shareholder, MACAN Pte Ltd, and will use the proceeds to acquire language training service brand Wall Street English franchise in Vietnam in a separate transaction, dealstreetasia reported. MSH said in a statement that it will issue 200,000 […]
Liverpool university to teach engineering courses in Myanmar
March 19, 2020 by
Liverpool John Moores University has partnered with London-listed Myanmar Strategic Holdings (MSH), developer and operator of businesses, to teach international standard engineering classes for Myanmar’s young professionals. The programmes will be taught by employees of Auston College Myanmar at its campus in Yangon’s Junction Square who will have a Master’s or a PhD degree. Students […]
Yangon American International School to open in August
May 14, 2019 by
The Yangon American International School for primary and post primary students will be opened in August, said school principal Mr Robert Crutchfield during a press briefing on Thursday. The school, which is located along the Yangon-Insein road in Hlaing township, is receiving an average of 100 inquiries per day from parents interested in sending their […]
MSH’s Wall Street English to provide English language courses to DICA
September 5, 2018 by
Myanmar Strategic Holdings, the developer and operator of consumer businesses located in Myanmar, yesterday announced that it will be partnering with the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) in the provision of English language courses to support the development and growth of business in Myanmar. Under the terms of the one-year partnership, London-listed MSH […]
MSH’s education revenues grow as hospitality tumbles
August 1, 2018 by
Shares of Myanmar Strategic Holdings (MSH), a London-listed consumer business developer and operator with operations in Myanmar, remained unmoved at US$9.50 per share despite the company announcing narrower losses for the year ended March 31, 2018. MSH runs hospitality and education businesses in Myanmar. During the year, the company’s new education division in Myanmar helped […]
Myanmar permits full foreign capital investments in education sector
April 27, 2018 by
The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) has permitted foreigners to make full capital investments in private schools in Myanmar, according to Notification 7/2018 issued by the MIC on April 20. This means foreigners will now be able to fully own and operate private schools teaching a curriculum prescribed by the Ministry of Education (MOE) or an […]
Myanmar Strategic Holdings in JV to operate Yangon private school
April 9, 2018 by
Myanmar Strategic Holdings (MSH) and Auston Institute of Management have formed a joint venture to set up and operate a private school in Yangon, according to an April 6 announcement by MSH, which is listed in London. As part of the agreement, MSH will provide the required funding, which is estimated to be around half […]
Myanmar Strategic plans to open up to ten hostels
August 18, 2017 by
Hostel and language school operator Myanmar Strategic Holdings Limited (LON:SHWE) is to debut on the London Stock Exchange through a standard listing later this week, industry website proactivestors.co.uk reported on 14 August. The operator of three hostels and an English learning centre in Myanmar, MSH will raise US$4.2mln for further expansion. At the list price […]
Myanmar Strategic Holdings plans further Myanmar expansion with London Stock Exchange float
August 18, 2017 by
A company making its debut on the London Stock Exchange today has said it is targeting expansion in Myanmar’s fast-growing consumer sector. Myanmar Strategic Holdings (MSH) is aiming to raise $4.3m (£3.3m) on its admission to the London market which it has announced today, as it targets growing its portfolio to 20 locations in the […]
