Myanmar exported over 700000 tons of beans and pulses

Myanmar has exported over 700,000 tons of various kinds of beans and pulses as of April 2018 to date. At present, India has bought Myanmar’s beans and pulses with special license but it is quite difficult to anticipate whether India will buy beans and pulses in the future or not, according to Min Ko Oo, […]

Chinese demand for Myanmar cotton could surge on trade war with US

China, the world’s largest importer of cotton, has been eyeing Myanmar-produced cotton with much greater interest in the wake of its trade war with the US, local cotton growers have told The Myanmar Times. China has imported cotton from the US for the past 10 years. Last month though, US President Donald Trump imposed $50 […]

Myanmar pulses market examined

The permanent secretary of the Ministry of Commerce said that several strategies are being explored to restore the stability of Myanmar’s pulses market. The Myanmar pulses market was sent into disarray last month when India, the largest buyer, put severe restrictions on imported pulses in an attempt to protect the price of their own supply […]